Fwd: rsyncrypto should depend on gzip

John Marino dragonflybsd at marino.st
Sat Sep 30 21:05:26 PDT 2017


On 9/30/2017 23:02, John Marino wrote:
> I think this was meant for the users@ list ...
> (btw, gzip is on the host system so packages don't need to specify it)
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: rsyncrypto should depend on gzip
> Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 23:29:16 -0400
> From: Pierre Abbat <phma at leaf.dragonflybsd.org>
> To: John Marino <dragonflybsd at marino.st>
>
> To answer Siju's question, I installed rsyncrypto (which I've been using
> lately on Linux and will likely run on DragonFly if I can get backup to
> DigitalOcean Spaces to run at a reasonable speed). It depends on
> argtable, but not gzip. Since it requires the gzip in the package to
> work, shouldn't the package depend on gzip?
>

Based on other message, yes, it would need to reference the dports 
version of gzip in the RUN_DEPENDS ...




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