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Date:      Mon, 28 Sep 1998 22:25:46 +0200
From:      Gary Jennejohn <garyj@peedub.muc.de>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X11R6 and CAM (??) 
Message-ID:  <199809282025.WAA13680@peedub.muc.de>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 28 Sep 1998 22:07:15 %2B0200." <199809282007.OAA17623@panzer.plutotech.com> 

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"Kenneth D. Merry" writes:
>Gary Jennejohn wrote...
>> This looks like xsysinfo. I munged it to work with libdevstat (basically
>> stole the code from iostat :) and sent the changes to the maintainer.
>> Unfortunately, he's currently doing his compulsory military service and
>> doesn't have time to look at my changes :(
>
>Well, how about doing something like putting the devstat patches for it in
>the ports tree?  That will probably do until the author has a chance to
>merge the changes in.
>
>You might want to make the build procedure autodetect devstat, so it will
>work with either the 2.2.x releases or 3.0.  I'd recommend doing something
>like:
>
>.if exists(/usr/include/devstat.h)
>CFLAGS+= -DFREEBSD_DEVSTAT
>.endif
>
>Or something like that.
>

I do check, but I use /usr/lib/libdevstat.a, since I need the library :)
If I find it then I munge Imakefile to add -DHAVE_DEVSTAT and -ldevstat.

I could commit the changes, but I thought we were supposed to be nice and
let the maintainer have first crack at 'em. Maybe this policy has been
waived for 3.0-R ?

---
Gary Jennejohn
Home - garyj@muc.de
Work - garyj@fkr.dec.com



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