From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Feb 7 14:34:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.bmi.net (smtp.bmi.net [204.57.191.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E60337B422 for ; Thu, 7 Feb 2002 14:34:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from johncoop.MSHOME (drumheller-router.bmi.net [206.63.201.3] (may be forged)) by smtp.bmi.net (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA23198; Thu, 7 Feb 2002 14:33:54 -0800 Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 14:33:54 -0800 From: John Merryweather Cooper To: Alan Eldridge Cc: John Merryweather Cooper , FreeBSD Ports List Subject: Re: Which XFREE86_VERSION is bento supposed to building against? Message-ID: <20020207143354.E438@johncoop.MSHOME> References: <20020207220214.GA50465@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> <20020207141333.C438@johncoop.MSHOME> <20020207222058.GA50807@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20020207222058.GA50807@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>; from alane@geeksrus.net on Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 14:20:58 -0800 X-Mailer: Balsa 1.3.1 Lines: 42 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 2002.02.07 14:20 Alan Eldridge wrote: > On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 02:13:33PM -0800, John Merryweather Cooper > wrote: > > > >On 2002.02.07 14:02 Alan Eldridge wrote: > >>I understand that the packages for release were built against > XF86-3. > >>Which version does Bento use for its builds? > > >XFree86-3, but it doesn't matter because 3 and 4 are still ABI > >compatible. Unless you use modules present only on 4 . . . > > Ahh, but it *does* matter. Xpm is included in 4. You have to use > graphics/xpm > port with 3. This means packages like emacs, kde, etc, if installed on > top of > XF86-4, will trash the Xpm headers and libraries (quietly). > Yet another reason NOT to use the XFree86-4 mega-port. This problem does not arise if you build XFree86-4 from it's pieces. :) > There may be other cases, but I just fscked by this one. > > I think we need a way of selectively installing things at pkg_add > time. Urk. > > -- > Alan Eldridge > "Dave's not here, man." > -- _ | |V| / ' || MacroHard -- \ \_| | | \_, || the perfection of form over | ----------------------------------|| substance, marketing over | Web: http://www.borgsdemons.com || performance, and greed over | AIM: johnmcooper || design . . . | =====================================================================/ Public Key: http://www.borgsdemons.com/Personal/pgpkey.asc | =====================================================================\ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message