From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 22 17:54:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37C6D16A4CE for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:54:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C83FA43D2F for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:54:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from swhetzel@gmail.com) Received: by mproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 76so2698591rnl for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:54:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.38.99.13 with SMTP id w13mr5135546rnb; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:54:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.38.75.49 with HTTP; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:54:33 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <790a9fff040922105436d139f6@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 12:54:33 -0500 From: Scot Hetzel To: Jose M Rodriguez In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <20040922111841.GA9943@aoi.wolfpond.org> cc: gnome@freebsd.org cc: x11@freebsd.org cc: Francois Tigeot cc: kde@freebsd.org cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Plans for after FreeBSD-5.3-RELEASE. X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Scot Hetzel List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:54:58 -0000 On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 14:57:00 +0200, Jose M Rodriguez wrote: > Our main problem is that we need to do some tweaks to FreeBSD that > can go to ports and base. We prefer share them that making local patches. > > Our main objection is that x11, gnome and kde are heavy (and happy) > maintained. > > Our ask is about comments, notes and approvals to: > > - patchs against src for /etc/rc.d/xdm and so. > - patchs against xorg-clients (and sim) to move xinit/xdm config to > /etc/X11 The rc.d scripts would still need to be installed into ${PREFIX}/etc/rc.d You should ask on the ports mailing list as these changes would affect more than just 5.3+ and -CURRENT.