Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2011 08:07:23 +0000 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com> To: Alex Kozlov <spam@rm-rf.kiev.ua> Cc: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, x11@freebsd.org, freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Heads Up: X11BASE removal Message-ID: <CADLo839fRtWNNnWWRmBefEXBuvE6mAA3iNqAhE2xasFW7h%2BkTA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20111226062923.GA70925@ravenloft.kiev.ua> References: <20111226062923.GA70925@ravenloft.kiev.ua>
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On 26 Dec 2011 06:57, "Alex Kozlov" <spam@rm-rf.kiev.ua> wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 09:22:02PM -0500, Eitan Adler wrote: > > The X11BASE variable has been deprecated for a long time. Support for > > having a X11BASE different than LOCALBASE was terminated on > > 2009/12/18. After the 9.0 release I will commit a patch that removes > > all current references of the variable from bsd.port.mk and > > bsd.xorg.mk. In the meantime I will be adding some helper code to a > > few ports that still depend on it. New ports should not reference > > X11BASE at all. > Do You consider removal of X11 dir from /etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist in CURRENT? > Old insallations already have this dir and new doesn't have xorg.conf at > all or have it in $PREFIX/etc/X11/ > X11BASE is the variable that used to reference /usr/X11R6 which is where the older XFree86 was installed. Since we moved to Xorg, it's been a symlink to /usr/local if present. /etc/X11 is not related to this change. Chris
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