Date: 18 Jun 2002 12:26:48 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: "Mike A. Oligny" <pandaro@freebsd.schema.ca> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: gaim-0.58 Message-ID: <1024417608.478.28.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <3D0F5B03.7040108@freebsd.schema.ca> References: <20020616215705.58252.qmail@web10701.mail.yahoo.com> <200206171827.29640.pan daro@freebsd.schema.ca> <1024367709.17203.19.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <200206180634.03220.mike@freebsd.schema.ca> <1024415406.313.8.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <3D0F5B03.7040108@freebsd.schema.ca>
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On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 12:08, Mike A. Oligny wrote: > Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > You should probably familiarize yourself with a new port's Makefile. If > > And the Makefile of each dependency, quite possibly > until I turn blue. > > > > you set WITHOUT_GNOME in /etc/make.conf, that will protect you from > > GNOME-optional ports. > > Obviously I'm losing here - perhaps this really is > a non-issue, but what about KDE ports? X ports? > What about in the future when there are a dozen > things like this? I think it would be nice to be > able to set the other way around - things you DO > want instead of a potentially huge exclusion list > that requires extra effort to stay on top of. > > SIMPLE_PORTS_ONLY for example - then if only the > nasty ones refused to install when it was set... > > Anyway, I'm not looking for any more preventative > workaround methods, and repeating this `use > WITHOUT_GNOME' over and over isn't helping me at > all. I was hoping for two things: 1) A generic > way of avoiding this. 2) A way to clean up AFTER > my DNS server has been transformed into a complete > X Window workstation with KDE, Gnome, CUPS, and > GhostScript. Why did you want to install gaim on your DNS server in the first place? Joe > > portupgrade was suggested - perhaps it will be > one of the answers I was looking for... now I > just need to set up a machine to test-desecrate > with gaim. > > -Mike > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message > -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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