From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 30 18:03:20 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8CB716A4CE for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:03:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from mtaw4.prodigy.net (mtaw4.prodigy.net [64.164.98.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0BFD43D41 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:03:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (a4edb31ecb98a079d10db7d958a09c53@adsl-67-115-73-128.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [67.115.73.128]) by mtaw4.prodigy.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i2V23JfG005293; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:03:19 -0800 (PST) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id CABDF52145; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:03:19 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:03:19 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Jesse Sheidlower Message-ID: <20040331020319.GB42134@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20040331015942.GA24299@panix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="s/l3CgOIzMHHjg/5" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040331015942.GA24299@panix.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree86 4.4 in FreeBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 02:03:20 -0000 --s/l3CgOIzMHHjg/5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 08:59:42PM -0500, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: >=20 > I'm about to install FreeBSD on a new computer, and was > looking over the release notes for XFree86 in preparation and > discovered that the Current release is 4.4. Though I don't > think I actively need any of the features of version 4.4, I do > wonder why it hasn't made it into the Ports system yet. It's > been out for a month, and there are FreeBSD binaries on the > XFree86 site. >=20 > There doesn't seem to have been much discussion of it here. Are > there any specific problems with 4.4, or is it just a big job > to port it and deal with dependencies? The latter. Kris --s/l3CgOIzMHHjg/5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAaibmWry0BWjoQKURAubFAKDhRbeAWWl7IoRWLJ72adR8ml7EVACfV4lt ALF4naqvjnd3M+0Uk1SnspM= =N5UJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --s/l3CgOIzMHHjg/5--