From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 27 17:07:44 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6155516A41C; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 17:07:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.NUXI.org (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CD1343D1F; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 17:07:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.NUXI.org (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.NUXI.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j5RH7h95059794; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 10:07:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.NUXI.org) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.NUXI.org (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id j5RH7gxq059793; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 10:07:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 10:07:42 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Adam Weinberger Message-ID: <20050627170742.GC55113@dragon.NUXI.org> References: <200506172259.j5HMxTad068378@repoman.freebsd.org> <200506251924.24269.lofi@freebsd.org> <42BDF3D9.6000803@magnesium.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42BDF3D9.6000803@magnesium.net> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Alexander Leidinger , Michael Nottebrock , cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports CHANGES UPDATING ports/Mk bsd.port.mk ports/accessibility/linux-atk Makefile pkg-plist ports/archivers/stuffit Makefile ports/astro/linux-setiathome Makefile ports/audio/baudline Makefile ports/audio/linux-arts ... X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 17:07:44 -0000 On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 05:16:25PM -0700, Adam Weinberger wrote: > Michael Nottebrock wrote: > >On Saturday, 18. June 2005 00:59, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > >> - Use the correct prefix (X11- instead of LOCAL- or LINUX-) for some > >>ports. Chase dependencies for this. > > > >I know I'm late to the party, but I'm really wondering what that is meant > >to accomplish. > > > >X_PREFIX is *not* the 'correct' prefix for *anything* but the X11 > >distribution - the fact that there's a truckload of other stuff in there > >is an age-old bug. We *should* be moving stuff *out* of X_PREFIX en masse, > >but I know how likely that is to happen. We *really should NOT*, however, > >keep putting *new* stuff in there. > > lofi - > > You're kindof beating a dead horse here. Many, many people agree with > you here, and the topic received widespread support when I brought it up > at the BSCan ports BoF. The issue isn't whether stuff should go into > LOCALBASE instead of X11BASE, it's how to deploy a mass migration. Then please update hier(7) - it is quite ambiguous after seeing how Michael Nottebrock is interrupting it. I am a native English speaker/writer/reader and I read hier(7) the same as Alexander Leidinger. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)