Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 11:05:42 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Alexander Leidinger" <Alexander@leidinger.net> Cc: emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What's plan for USE_LINUX with USE_XLIB? Message-ID: <op.t8fdnsxo9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <20080322100121.3692150c@deskjail> References: <op.t8d7ilw19aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <20080322100121.3692150c@deskjail>
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On Sat, 22 Mar 2008 04:01:21 -0500, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> wrote: > Quoting "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> (Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:55:23 > -0500): > >> Hello folks, >> >> I am not sure what's plan for USE_LINUX with USE_XLIB? I am maintaining >> for www/linux-opera and this port is last one that have USE_XLIB in my >> maintainship of ports. I am wondering if I should remove USE_XLIB from >> linux-opera and manual add dependencies in Makefile or I should wait for >> something to get change in future? Thanks. >> >> BTW: Please CC to me as I am not in this list. > > We used this to select the right X11 port during a transition period. > Strictly speaking it's not needed currently, but it will be needed in > the next transition period. Boris is working on a system like you use > in GNOME to select some linux dependencies. I think the X stuff is a > good candidate for this. > > He wants to introduce this in the near future, so for now just keep the > USE_XLIB (the behavior is redefined in the USE_LINUX case anyway). Awsome, look forward for that. I shall keep USE_XLIB until it's ready. Thanks! Cheers, Mezz > Bye, > Alexander. -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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