From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Feb 12 20:56:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from blizzard.sabbo.net (ns.sabbo.net [193.193.218.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57DE537B491 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2001 20:56:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from vic.sabbo.net (root@vic.sabbo.net [193.193.218.112]) by blizzard.sabbo.net (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id f1D4u8H25727; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 06:56:08 +0200 Received: (from max@localhost) by vic.sabbo.net (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f1D4u9753386; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 06:56:09 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from sobomax@FreeBSD.org) From: Maxim Sobolev Message-Id: <200102130456.f1D4u9753386@vic.sabbo.net> Subject: Re: /usr/local/lib/win32 To: nsayer@quack.kfu.com Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 06:56:09 +0200 (EET) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <200102130447.f1D4l9L71942@morpheus.kfu.com> from "nsayer@quack.kfu.com" at Feb 12, 2001 08:47:09 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > I have successfully created a port for the xmps-win32-plugin stuff. > Actually, I just copied the one for the opendivx plugin and changed > the name, but that's neither here nor there. :-) > > This brings up an issue I'm not sure what to do about before committing > the port. > > /usr/local/lib/win32 is currently populated by the avifile port. xmps-win32- > plugin uses the codecs but does not use anything else in avifile. This > argues strongly for making the WIN32 codecs into their own port and having > both avifile and the xmps-win32-plugin ports depend on this new child port > (which perhaps should go into the emulators category?). > > What does everyone think about this situation? Perhaps you are thinking about what already done. Recently lioux separated WIN32 codecs from avifile port into the new win32-codecs port. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message