From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 5 17:47:55 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 628B316A41C for ; Sun, 5 Jun 2005 17:47:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from lakermmtao08.cox.net (lakermmtao08.cox.net [68.230.240.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF82343D54 for ; Sun, 5 Jun 2005 17:47:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from mezz.mezzweb.com ([68.103.32.140]) by lakermmtao08.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.00 201-2131-118-20041027) with ESMTP id <20050605174754.JEPK18139.lakermmtao08.cox.net@mezz.mezzweb.com>; Sun, 5 Jun 2005 13:47:54 -0400 To: sean@mcneil.com References: <1117993395.12774.11.camel@server.mcneil.com> Message-ID: Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2005 12:49:07 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1117993395.12774.11.camel@server.mcneil.com> User-Agent: Opera M2/8.0 (Linux, build 1095) Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gamin vs fam X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2005 17:47:55 -0000 On Sun, 05 Jun 2005 12:43:15 -0500, Sean McNeil wrote: > Hi list, > > Is there a way to setup my system to build and set dependencies to use > gamin instead of fam? gamin is much fast in responding to vfs events, > but all the ports appear to depend on fam. I've replaced fam previously > and run pkgdb -F, but anytime a port is updated the dependency is messed > up again looking for fam. Usually, when there is a choice I can place > something in /etc/make.conf like WITH_GAMIN="yes". I don't see anything > like this implemented for gamin/fam selection. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/81168 Current, gnomevfs2 will depend on gamin by automatic if gamin exists. There is no knob for it yet, but will be when ports/81168 is done. Gamin rocks! Cheers, Mezz > Sean -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org