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Date:      Fri, 9 Apr 1999 23:28:09 +0000 (GMT)
From:      eagle <eagle@eagle.phc.igs.net>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
Cc:        Rod Taylor <tr49986@rcc.on.ca>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ATTENTION PLEASE:  g77 in base system.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990409232722.20957B-100000@eagle.phc.igs.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904100023480.378-100000@picnic.mat.net>

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On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, Chuck Robey wrote:

> On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, eagle wrote:
> 
> > > Whelp... I vote to break tradition.  Hack away...    The installer takes
> > > care of alot of stuff like ports installs.  Perhaps different standard
> > > setups could be configured as ports.  Ie.  'bloated setup' would require
> > > all the ports which are currently included.
> > > 
> > > 'Server setup' port wouldn't have any Client stuff.
> > > 
> > > 'Desktop' could install a 'nicer' windomanager (kde? gnome?) for teh user,
> > > and be pre-setup to start xdm, etc.
> > > 
> > > The installer can currently install packages, so reworking those 'system
> > > install options' to fit simpler naming convention than 'Kernel Hacker, X
> > > user, X+ source, etc.' may be appropriate.
> > > 
> > > I know.. lots of talk and no action.  Oh well... my thoughts :)
> > > 
> > well geeze Xwindows isnt in the base source tree anymore, what more do
> > ya want ;)
> 
> Anymore?  It's never been there to begin with.
perhaps i'm wrong but i woulda swore it was in /usr/src/contrib in
4.4lite2 at least


rob



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