Re: New package devel/py-tortoisehg

Aleksej Saushev <[email protected]> Sun, 30 Mar 2014 22:19:09 +0400
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.wip.review
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Niclas Rosenvik <[email protected]> writes:

>> The last thing, I don't understand the purpose of USE_LANGUAGES= c
>> for a pure python-software?
> The reason is to silence a warning that is displayed after running make.
> WARNING: *** Please consider adding c to USE_LANGUAGES in the package
> Makefile.
> This one comes up when the Makefile includes the line 
> USE_LANGUAGES=	#none
> this is put into it by url2pkg then url2pkg can't find any c, fortran
> or c++ files.
> The warning can be silenced by not having an USE_LANGUAGES line at all 
> in the Makefile(I guess since USE_LANGUAGES=c is the default) so you can
> remove it. It will look better that way. :)

Please, don't add dependencies just to silence warnings!
It is a warning rather than error precisely because it is there to warn
rather to indicate an error.


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