The motivation here is to allow autotools.eclass consumers setting AUTOTOOLS_AUTO_DEPEND=no to not have a useless gnuconfig dependency.
Signed-off-by: Sam James <
[email protected]>
---
eclass/gnuconfig.eclass | 22 +++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/eclass/gnuconfig.eclass b/eclass/gnuconfig.eclass
index 0791798632cdb..df3c748676082 100644
--- a/eclass/gnuconfig.eclass
+++ b/eclass/gnuconfig.eclass
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
# @ECLASS: gnuconfig.eclass
@@ -24,9 +24,25 @@ esac
if [[ -z ${_GNUCONFIG_ECLASS} ]] ; then
_GNUCONFIG_CLASS=1
-BDEPEND="sys-devel/gnuconfig"
+# @ECLASS_VARIABLE: GNUCONFIG_DEPEND
+# @OUTPUT_VARIABLE
+# @DESCRIPTION:
+# Contains dependency on gnuconfig in *DEPEND format. +GNUCONFIG_DEPEND="sys-devel/gnuconfig"
-[[ ${EAPI} == [56] ]] && DEPEND="${BDEPEND}"
+# @ECLASS_VARIABLE: GNUCONFIG_AUTO_DEPEND
+# @PRE_INHERIT
+# @DESCRIPTION:
+# Set to 'no' to disable automatically adding to DEPEND. This lets
+# ebuilds form conditional depends by using ${GNUC