Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:29:36 +0100 From: Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> To: pav@freebsd.org Cc: cvs-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-fonts/bitstream-vera Makefile Message-ID: <200502161729.37381.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> In-Reply-To: <1108571044.92209.35.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> References: <200502160511.j1G5BlVu083450@repoman.freebsd.org> <1108570685.7544.5.camel@leguin> <1108571044.92209.35.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz>
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On Wednesday 16 of February 2005 17:24, Pav Lucistnik wrote: > Eric Anholt p=C3=AD=C5=A1e v st 16. 02. 2005 v 08:18 -0800: > > On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 11:18 +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 12:02:10PM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote: > > > > Joe Marcus Clarke p??e v st 16. 02. 2005 v 05:11 +0000: > > > > > marcus 2005-02-16 05:11:47 UTC > > > > > > > > > > FreeBSD ports repository > > > > > > > > > > Modified files: > > > > > x11-fonts/bitstream-vera Makefile > > > > > Log: > > > > > Use the correct plist. > > > > > > > > You think people still run XFree 3.x ? > > > > > > They might, actually. XFree 3.x is still probably useful for people > > > with old hardware/specific cards. > > > > People with cards sufficiently old to not be supported by current > > X.Org/XFree86 would probably be better off with the vesa driver and > > shadowfb instead. > > > > In fact, I don't know what cards are supported natively by 3.3.6 and not > > X.Org. The failure of the transition to XFree86 4.0 was largely due to > > the nonexistent-to-poor s3virge support, if I remember right, and that > > was fixed at least a year ago. > > If I'm not mistaken, XFree 3.x ports are already removed, right? > > Is it a time to sweep code supporting 3.x out from the ports tree? They (or rather it) is not - see x11/XFree86. However, we could perhaps mar= k=20 that one as DEPRECATED, perhaps at first without expiration date and see if= =20 people scream... Dejan
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