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Date:      Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:34:54 +0900
From:      Makoto Matsushita <matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net>
Cc:        Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: are the vmware3* ports still needed?
Message-ID:  <46A43DFE.1020505@jp.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200707221126.57742.lists@jnielsen.net>
References:  <20070722061625.GD4336@soaustin.net> <46A336F6.6040103@jp.FreeBSD.org> <200707221126.57742.lists@jnielsen.net>

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> Unfortunately, VMware Workstation 3.x is the most recent Workstation that 
> works (or sort of works, or used to work) on FreeBSD.

Ah, that's right.  As linimon said, it would be a fair reason to keep.  IIRC, 
the problem in question is compat3x (not VMware Tools), so simply remove 
LIB_DEPENDS line and add some warning message if libc.so.3 is not installed to 
the running box.  I'll try it tonight.

-- 
Makoto `MAR' Matsushita



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