On Friday, December 9, 2011 00:48 CET, Matthias Kilian <k...@outback.escape.de> 
wrote: 
 
> On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 07:45:49PM +0100, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
> > I'm right now playing around with getting libobjc2 llvm optimizations built.
> > Those optimizations come with libobjc2 port (not yet in the tree).
> > To build libobjc2, devel/llvm is needed.
> > When building devel/llvm, I added a BUILD_DEPENDS=x11/gnustep/libobjc2:patch
> > 
> > But now when I start a make, then it circles around, since llvm
> > is not installed, but the libobjc2:patch target needs llvm...
> 
> That's the same situation as in lang/ghc and devel/haddock. I added
> a flavor `no_deps" to devel/haddock which doesn't depend on anything
> (and isn't buildable at all) and use
> BUILD_DEPENDS+=devel/haddock,no_deps:patch in lang/ghc.

Thanks, also epsie@ pointed me exactly to this example. That's then probably 
the way to go.

Sebastian

> 
> It was a little bit annoying for dpb(1) users in the past, but this
> had been fixed by espie@ some time ago, so even dpb(1) is happy
> with it.
> 
> Ciao,
>       Kili
 
 
 
 

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