From owner-freebsd-current Thu Apr 8 11:50:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from zippy.dyn.ml.org (pm3-15.ppp.wenet.net [206.15.85.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9463715A58 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 11:45:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from garbanzo@hooked.net) Received: from localhost (garbanzo@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zippy.dyn.ml.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA00967; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 11:42:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from garbanzo@hooked.net) Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 11:42:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Alex Zepeda To: Chuck Robey Cc: John Polstra , asmodai@wxs.nl, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /sys/boot, egcs vs. gcc, -Os In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Chuck Robey wrote: > When Satoshi builds stuff, it's in a real clean environment, but in > fact, all the gnome and kde ports are extraordinarly sensitive to > stuff from older ports hanging around. That's why folks are wary of > upgrading those guys. That's news to me. Perhaps the ports are poorly designed or whathaveyou, but I can't imagine what "older ports" the kde ports are so sensitive to. Then of course, I tend to install from the CVS tree into /usr/local/kde... > The gnome stuff is really neat, else I'd never even bother. Yup. Nothing like a load of core dumps in your home directory to make one's day :) - alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message