From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 10 16:01:02 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 152CC106566B; Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:01:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xaero@xaerolimit.net) Received: from mail-ey0-f182.google.com (mail-ey0-f182.google.com [209.85.215.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 588B18FC1B; Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:01:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eyf6 with SMTP id 6so8804670eyf.13 for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2011 08:01:00 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.213.31.209 with SMTP id z17mr21114300ebc.12.1294675259837; Mon, 10 Jan 2011 08:00:59 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.213.8.142 with HTTP; Mon, 10 Jan 2011 08:00:39 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Chris Brennan Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 11:00:39 -0500 Message-ID: To: Giorgos Keramidas Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu, Tony Maserati , questions@freebsd.org, obrien@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Just wanted to install vim - had to spend entire day building X11 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:01:02 -0000 On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 6:56 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > I'm sorry that you had to install software that you don't really need > and I can help you clean up by saving your installed ports as 'binary > packages' and re-installing just the bits that you _really_ want to have > around. Other than that, I don't know if there's any way to change the > status quo of the vim ports to be able to satisfy automatically both > types of user needs. > > My not a 'make config' target that asks weather we want vim/gvim/xvim (if X isn't installed?) C-