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Date:      Sun, 10 Mar 2002 18:48:48 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        murray@stokely.org
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@FreeBSD.ORG>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, re@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports INDEX
Message-ID:  <3C8C1B10.3010401@owt.com>
References:  <200203100157.g2A1vFm21964@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020310205909.GA623@mitya.mitya.static.dol.ru> <20020310181007.A2332@xor.obsecurity.org> <20020311023928.GC5534@freebsdmall.com>

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murray@stokely.org wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 06:10:07PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
>>Oops..there were also some other problems with this index, because I
>>hadn't realised that it would pick up installed ports on the host such
>>as gtk, and rename packages e.g. freeciv -> freeciv-gtk.
>>
>>On the other hand, I seem to recall that we were going to switch to
>>XFree86-4 prior to 4.6-RELEASE anyway.  Now might be a good time to
>>change over.  Murray, what were your plans?  Should I revert back to
>>X-3?
>>
> 
>   I would _really_ like to see XFree86 4.2 shipped with 4.6-RELEASE,
> but that can only happen if we get it into current very soon.  David
> O'Brien is working on this directly and can probably answer your
> question better.  I'm not sure how quickly he plans to make the
> sysinstall changes.  David?


I personally don't think you should do it until you have an XFree86 
4.2 meta port. The mega port is a monster that hasn't been tamed yet 
and I don't plan on switching until then.

Kent

-- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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