From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Aug 16 8:20:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA77737B400 for ; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 08:20:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86B7343E77 for ; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 08:20:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g7GFK6JU017179 for ; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 08:20:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g7GFK6ug017177; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 08:20:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 08:20:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200208161520.g7GFK6ug017177@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira Subject: Re: ports/41709: New port: graphics/povray35 Reply-To: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/41709; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira To: Nakata Maho Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, kris@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/41709: New port: graphics/povray35 Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 11:25:50 -0300 I have a few suggestions regarding this: On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 06:26:01AM -0700, Nakata Maho wrote: > > However I have some problems for ports: > 1. this software automatically installes many documents. > FreeBSD's ports system requires user selectivity > for installation for them. This should be patched before this port is added. Some patch magic will probably do this. Any takers? Kris? I have not checked the port to see how complex this could be. > 2. may not be very stable. So I recommend that > povray, povray31, povray35 should be co-exist. > (However, I heard a rumour about povray31, which > seems to be unstable?) I move that povray is repo copied to povray30 if ppl think that it is worthy keeping in the tree. And that povray port be updated to latest 3.5 version. By the way, thanks for working on porting such a great application. :) My 2 cents, -- Mario S F Ferreira - DF - Brazil - "I guess this is a signature." Computer Science Undergraduate | FreeBSD Committer | CS Developer flames to beloved devnull@someotherworldbeloworabove.org feature, n: a documented bug | bug, n: an undocumented feature To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message