Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 15:49:15 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> To: Adam McLaurin <adam.mclaurin@gmx.net> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: NEdit 5.4 and open-motif 2.2.2 Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10402091548140.15844-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com> In-Reply-To: <20040209153444.44484b0e.adam.mclaurin@gmx.net>
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On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Adam McLaurin wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > In your comments for the NEdit 5.4 update, you say: > "Update Nedit to 5.4. Note that our open-motif port is at 2.2.2 which > is known to be buggy. It was pulled from the opengroup site. Nedit now > checks the version of motif and issues a very loud warning when it is > built." > > Should we take this as a warning not to use NEdit for mission-critical > editing? I normally use NEdit for my conf files and such, as it's quite > easy to use and traditionally extremely reliable. Use it knowing that it might crash. Save your changes often. You may not experience any crashes. > What's going on with the open-motif port? What is particularly buggy > about it? See http://www.nedit.org/toolkit.shtml -- Dan Eischen
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