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To: Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net>
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Subject: Re: docs/27709: [PATCH] WITHOUT_X is used by many ports, but not documented. 
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From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
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I tend to agree with Pete here.  It doesn't make sense to document it
unless all the ports which can be compiled either with or without X
use this hook.

Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net> writes:
> The following reply was made to PR docs/27709; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net>
> To: mwm@mired.org
> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: docs/27709: [PATCH] WITHOUT_X is used by many ports, but not doc
> umented.
> Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 15:12:23 -0400
> 
>  The problem currently is that it's fairly inconsistent right now in the
>  ports tree wrt WITHOUT_X and WITHOUT_X11 (just do a find /usr/ports
>  -name Makefile -exec grep -H WITHOUT_X {} \; and you'll see all the
>  instanaces).  I *think* WITHOUT_X11 is the proper hook though.
>  
>  | --- share/man/man5/make.conf.5	Fri May 18 07:27:37 2001
>  | +++ /tmp/make.conf.5	Mon May 28 10:08:14 2001
>  | @@ -727,6 +727,10 @@
>  |  .Pq Vt bool
>  |  Set this if you are a resident of the USA so that ports that
>  |  need to can attempt to comply with U.S. export regulations.
>  | +.It Va WITHOUT_X
>  | +.Pq Vt bool
>  | +Set this so that ports that can be built with or without X support will build
>  | +without X support by default.
>  |  .It Va WRKDIRPREFIX
>  |  .Pq Vt str
>  |  Where to create temporary files used when building ports.
>  | 
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