On Sun, Jun 03, 2018 at 01:28:26AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018/06/02 17:38, Edward Lopez-Acosta wrote: > > Would anyone be able to clarify what MODPY_RUN_DEPENDS does? Per the > > documentation (man port-modules) it says it should append to RUN_DEPENDS. > > When I have tested this though I have found it to not be the case. > > > > I submitted a couple ports to this list previously which use > > MODPY_RUN_DEPENDS for dependency modules. But the built package does not > > actually get said dependencies added to it. > > > > Can anyone clarify this within the documentation and possibly update the man > > page for clarity? Or am I totally missing what this option is for? I did > > also try adding MODPY_RUNDEP=Yes but that did not seem to help. > > > > Thank you in advance. > > > > MODPY_RUN_DEPENDS is populated with the string that you would need to > add to RUN_DEPENDS to depend on python itself, plus an additional one > for py-setuptools if needed. > > It's automatically appended to RUN_DEPENDS unless MODPY_RUNDEP=No. > (MODPY_RUNDEP=Yes is the default).
I'll add to that 'Iff the lang/python MODULE is used' :)
