From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Sep 18 9:11:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from acmex.gatech.edu (acmex.gatech.edu [130.207.165.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEB1237B414 for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 09:11:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thor (thor.cnd.gatech.edu [199.77.147.56]) by acmex.gatech.edu (8.9.2/8.9.2) with SMTP id MAA17276 for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 12:11:25 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <008301c1405d$0aa33990$38934dc7@cnd.gatech.edu> From: "Jeff Lee" To: References: <20010918012828.A98117@dragon.nuxi.com> Subject: Re: Why does installing X require the compat3x and compat4x dists Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 12:14:49 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I've never understood that either, but I assumed that someone had a good reason for it. Why is XFree86 3.3.6 installed by default instead of 4.X? - --jeff lee - ----- Original Message ----- From: "David O'Brien" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 4:28 AM Subject: Why does installing X require the compat3x and compat4x dists > I would like to commit this patch unless someone can justify why > installing XFree86 3.3.6 (which is built with the release) requires > these bits. > > Index: dist.c > =================================================================== > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/release/sysinstall/Attic/dist.c,v > retrieving revision 1.175.2.23 > diff -u -r1.175.2.23 dist.c > --- dist.c 16 Sep 2001 03:41:17 -0000 1.175.2.23 > +++ dist.c 18 Sep 2001 08:23:52 -0000 > @@ -222,12 +222,6 @@ > Dists |= DIST_XF86; > #ifdef __i386__ > Dists |= DIST_COMPAT22; /* For certain old X applications */ > -#if __FreeBSD__ > 3 > - Dists |= DIST_COMPAT3X; > -#endif > -#if __FreeBSD__ >= 4 > - Dists |= DIST_COMPAT4X; > -#endif > #endif > } > if (isDebug()) > > -- > -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use iQA/AwUBO6dy9uMSWg0DnoGmEQIfLwCfV1MqoUPJ6Y8zq5/wHsdLC07OaDsAoMEx Cq1dyKt9c4ZUoyYjDmscCrff =bKsD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message