From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 5 03:08:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 320ED1065674 for ; Wed, 5 Aug 2009 03:08:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from unixmania@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f210.google.com (mail-fx0-f210.google.com [209.85.220.210]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B55638FC08 for ; Wed, 5 Aug 2009 03:08:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from unixmania@gmail.com) Received: by fxm6 with SMTP id 6so2284681fxm.43 for ; Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:08:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=SQTuGwmuuQ+1BzskfaML4O9L/BeMbaPq0lDEnUeBgHU=; b=ggRxvo+UPaxDhodAp8rrcw+WLT+BoalFjYsciQHFFN+VqgyQ7Fc8K+uP85lrMkROZe Km47PhHMjc+skMHK4VOg24qtpKI+KbjAz7pLZMkYqqascmv2OdEWUDYxOQAanGq2jIdW WR6O6cl3SYKxXgLhlHef0SYZQKS7Mo1TMgoHU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=uJ88GykCzKcVGOJ0Gao96zd+3EFsFOpT0FSNf8mZ6NjEyKwbnosYWSkMs6gfUdrCw1 Y7td5hneMnNyY6uJVCYDhYpogoNQ/vLzGXjXk4EdzVt911+jkOFxVXDdqcQDC/EaNOuM 9FnF1sgijmZ8oa/GqlGF9UbKqzcvDHDNTSTro= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.167.10 with SMTP id d10mr891960hbe.118.1249441728624; Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:08:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4A77D926.2070304@uffner.com> References: <4A74D10A.9000507@uffner.com> <200908031312.14400.mel.flynn+fbsd.ports@mailing.thruhere.net> <4A77A67D.1050101@uffner.com> <200908032207.37816.mel.flynn+fbsd.ports@mailing.thruhere.net> <4A77D926.2070304@uffner.com> Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:08:48 -0300 Message-ID: From: "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" To: Tom Uffner Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Mel Flynn , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: x11-toolkits/xview requires COMPAT_43TTY defined to build on -CURRENT X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:08:50 -0000 On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:45 AM, Tom Uffner wrote: > Mel Flynn wrote: >> >> So, the real fix should come from upstream. For the time being, this >> should work, marked MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE while I was in there. The OSVERSION >> leaves a three week hole where things won't work, but that should be >> acceptable. > > Thank you for the patch. > > I'm guessing an upstream fix is pretty unlikely. I'd be surprised if > there were even 10 people still using xview for anything other than > legacy apps. My interest is because it's a dependency for sysutils/contool. > > and unfortunately it may all be pointless anyway because contool > won't run on my system for reasons i have yet to determine. Can't xconsole do the job for you instead of contool? BTW, what problems do you have with contool? Are they the same ones discussed before in these threads? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2008-October/026516.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2008-November/026722.html -- My preferred quotation of Robert Louis Stevenson is "You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs". Not because I like the omelettes, but because I like the sound of eggs being broken.