Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:18:18 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Thierry Thomas" <thierry@freebsd.org> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/103529: www/seamonkey: enable SVG and Pango font rendering support. Message-ID: <op.tppecsnv9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <200703241700.l2OH0GrB083911@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200703241700.l2OH0GrB083911@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:00:16 -0500, Thierry Thomas <thierry@FreeBSD.org>= = wrote: > The following reply was made to PR ports/103529; it has been noted by = = > GNATS. > > From: Thierry Thomas <thierry@FreeBSD.org> > To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz@FreeBSD.org> > Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: ports/103529: www/seamonkey: enable SVG and Pango font = > rendering support. > Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:57:54 +0100 > > On wed 21 mar 07 at 21:07:08 +0100, Jeremy Messenger <mezz@FreeBSD.or= g> > wrote: > > Mark it as open, since it is only half finished. The SVG has been = > committed, > > but not the pango part. ahze said that pango causes the browser to = = > get slow, > > so I think it should be add it as optional with disable by default.= > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D103529 > > It would be better to build with pango support by default, and add a > pkg-message to explain how to run without it when it's not needed. I am not sure, because the 'default' is very important. Why should we ma= ke = it more difficult for the users when their browser is very slow by = default? 95% of people rather to have their browser to be faster. Add an= = option of enable pango support with warning of slowness is better. Cheers, Mezz > See <http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2007/03/19/0008.html>. > > Regards, > -- > Th. Thomas. -- = mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org
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