Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 18:24:57 +0300 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: Jim Mock <jim@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/irc/xchat Makefile Message-ID: <3D207449.FD9306B7@FreeBSD.org> References: <200206302228.g5UMSBnu053305@freefall.freebsd.org> <200207011108.09435.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com>
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Mikhail Teterin wrote: > > On Sunday 30 June 2002 06:28 pm, Jim Mock wrote: > = jim 2002/06/30 15:28:11 PDT > = > = Modified files: > = irc/xchat Makefile > = Log: > = Add a WITH_PYTHON knob. > > Thanks! This reminds me of the the textproc/libxml2 and > textproc/libxslt, which require Python by default, and should, IMO, be > reverted to making the use of Python optional. This ports are required > by both KDE and Gnome, which are general purpose desktop environments > and do not otherwise need Python to function, AFAIK. This is wrong. GNOME2 core bits (libglade2) require libxml2 with Python support, so that if Python support will be opt-in it would be impossible to build GNOME2 packages on bento or on user's machine without WITH_PYTHON flag being set explicitly. > If the maintainers do not object, I can pull the switch myself at some > point. Don't Do That[tm] (see above). -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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