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Date:      Wed, 13 Jun 2007 15:21:27 -0500
From:      "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/gdm Makefile
Message-ID:  <op.ttvmt1il9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070613192541.GA55166@rot13.obsecurity.org>
References:  <200706131619.l5DGJOtS053441@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070613183745.GB54300@rot13.obsecurity.org> <op.ttvjlqr39aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <20070613192541.GA55166@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:25:41 -0500, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>  
wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 02:11:40PM -0500, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:37:45 -0500, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 04:19:24PM +0000, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> >>mezz        2007-06-13 16:19:24 UTC
>> >>
>> >>  FreeBSD ports repository
>> >>
>> >>  Modified files:
>> >>    x11/gdm              Makefile
>> >>  Log:
>> >>  Add a hack to fix a lot of hardcore paths of /usr/X11R6 to fix the
>> >>problem for
>> >>  users that do not have symlink of /usr/X11R6 -> /usr/local when they
>> >>have gdm
>> >>  enable in the startup. Bump the PORTREVISION.
>> >>
>> >>  Reported by:    Werner Lehmann <elvis69@arcor.de>
>> >
>> >FYI NOP changes like this shouldn't get PORTREVISION bumps.
>>
>> It needs to be bump for the package and other users that do not have
>> symlink of /usr/X11R6 -> /usr/local. I do not want to do it by manual or
>> add in UPDATING for tell them to reinstall it.
>
> It's not a supported configuration to run without the symlink.
>
> It is a good idea to fix remaining instances of /usr/X11R6 over time,
> but these are NOP changes and should not get PORTREVISION bumps.

Ok next time, I won't bump and will imaging it as a 'NOP' change. I feel  
dirt to do this.

Cheers,
Mezz

> Kris


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