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Date:      Tue, 29 Feb 2000 10:18:25 -0500 (EST)
From:      Kenneth W Cochran <kwc@world.std.com>
To:        Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Trouble installing xpdf port in 3.4-stable
Message-ID:  <200002291518.KAA10289@world.std.com>

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>Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 09:30:50 -0500
>From: Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET>
>Subject: Re: Trouble installing xpdf port in 3.4-stable
>
>On my 3.4-STABLE (as of early Jan) with the 2000.01.05 update
>for ports, xpdf has absolutely no problem compiling,
>configuring, or otherwise working.

Hmmm...  So, should I be "tracking" ports as well as src-all?

>I've tried this on two different 3.4-STABLE machines, so I can
>only assume wihtout looking into this too much more that either
>something new in 3.4-STABLE broke it, or your system is out of
>sync in some way.

As I implied above...

>Regarding why it is not on the CD, if you take a look at the
>Makefile, it's marked restricted if package building due to it
>containing crypto.

Aha!  Interesting...  Would be nice if there were some kind of
notation in the README (for example)...

>The real question is, with the new US legislation, I've seen
>Microsoft claim that they can make high encryption available to
>anyone. Can we do the same? I claim absolutely no legal
>knowledge though, just something I saw on windows update
>regarding the high encryption package for win2k.

Cough-cough...  <shrug...>  :)

-kc

>Matt
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>On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Kenneth W Cochran wrote:
>
>: Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 09:19:59 -0500
>: From: Kenneth W Cochran <kwc@world.std.com>
>: To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
>: Subject: Trouble installing xpdf port in 3.4-stable
>: 
>: Hi all...
>: 
>: This may be more of a -ports issue, but I'm not "there" right now...
>: 
>: I'm running 3.4-stable as of 2000/02/28, originally installed
>: from CDs as 3.4-release.  I also keep the /etc things merged-in...
>: 
>: How can I get xpdf?
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