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Date:      Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:20:32 +0200
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jan Beich <jbeich@tormail.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@FreeBSD.org, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>, svn-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r305288 - head/Mk
Message-ID:  <20121010062031.GI8713@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net>
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On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 12:51:07PM -1000, Jan Beich wrote:
> Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>=20
> > On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 03:59:46PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 08:12:50AM +0200, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> >> > On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 03:56:21AM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> >> > > That's because OptionsNG poorly implement mutually exclusive optio=
ns.  I
> >> > > hope that eventually dialog's --radiolist would be utilized for pr=
oper
> >> > > handling, and sane knobs names would be restored.
> >> > >=20
> >> > > Sounds like a nice port junior hacker project.
> >> >=20
> >> > Not hat junior dialog(1) can't mix radiolist and classic checklist t=
hat is
> >> > why it doesn't use it, using libdialog(3), it would be easiy to impl=
ement,
> >> > but that won't be usable for a while (until all supported version of
> >> > freebsd has it.
> >>=20
> >> Ah, OK, that explains it (lack of radiobuttons now).  Is it known what=
's
> >> preventing all supported versions to have working libdialog(3), if we =
have
> >> working dialog(1) already?
> >>=20
> >> ./danfe
> >
> > new dialog is only on 9.x and 10.x, if will require to code some special
> > dialog(1) dedicated for ports, MFCing libdialog to 8 and 7 is complicat=
ed
> > because the API isn't compatible.
>=20
> Why not add devel/cdialog to bootstrap on < 9.0 and install it only when
> BATCH is not set?
>=20

That do not change the fact that ${SOMEONE} will have to code a dialog(1)
dedicated for ports, the library is able to let us mix radio and check, but=
 the
frontend (dialog(1)) is still not able to.

if someone stepup to do it, I'll be more than happy :)

regards,
Bapt

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