From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Oct 15 20:00:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA01321 for ports-outgoing; Tue, 15 Oct 1996 20:00:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from po1.glue.umd.edu (po1.glue.umd.edu [129.2.128.44]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA01310; Tue, 15 Oct 1996 20:00:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from modem.eng.umd.edu (modem.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.187]) by po1.glue.umd.edu (8.8.0/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA10370; Tue, 15 Oct 1996 23:00:07 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by modem.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA08287; Tue, 15 Oct 1996 23:00:06 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: modem.eng.umd.edu: chuckr owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 15 Oct 1996 23:00:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@modem.eng.umd.edu To: Satoshi Asami cc: torstenb@FreeBSD.org, rich@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: xpm static library In-Reply-To: <199610160231.TAA19044@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-ports@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 15 Oct 1996, Satoshi Asami wrote: > Remember I complained a while back that the xpm port didn't build > static the static library anymore? I found out that it's because > config/bsdLib.rules in XFree86-3.1.2 betas don't define ForceNormalLib > to YES anymore. > > Rich, is this going to be a permanent change? If so, we need to > adjust the ports accordingly. Just let me jump in here a moment. All that stuff is controlled by FreeBSD.cf, which we really ought to get some chance to tweak, you know. Before it becomes a regular part of a distribution is the right time to consider it. One possibility is to ask that a site.def file be sited in OUR /usr/share/mk directory, so we could get our own meathooks on part of the config. > > Satoshi > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------