On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 04:53:18PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Marc Espie: > > > The new design: > > > > The idea behind "libset" is to be able to specify a "set" of wantlib that > > corresponds to our package, AND to just write WANTLIB wrt that libset for > > that specific set of libraries. > > I'm struggling to understand whether this libset records the libraries > a port depends on, the libraries the port provides, or both. > > Let's say--slightly simplified from reality--we have devel/gettext > that provides libintl and depends on iconv from converters/libiconv. > What would gettext's LIBSET entry look like? > > (1) LIBSET = iconv > (2) LIBSET = intl > (3) LIBSET = intl iconv
I assume any user of gettext will need both iconv and intl, so LIBSET = intl iconv
