Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 23:57:47 +0900 From: Alexander Nedotsukov <bland@FreeBSD.org> To: Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>, Jiawei Ye <leafy7382@gmail.com>, obrien@FreeBSD.org, openoffice@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Excessive dependancies for OpenOffice 2.0 port Message-ID: <4379F76B.8020700@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4379B1CA.6010909@ebs.gr> References: <200511051218.09945@Misha> <20051107.091446.41674257.chat95@mac.com> <20051107014131.GB57771@dragon.NUXI.org> <op.szuxwhno9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <c21e92e20511062319ibcbeer93b551719fcf6606@mail.gmail.com> <20051115044629.GA70808@dragon.NUXI.org> <4379B1CA.6010909@ebs.gr>
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Guys, may I suggest to let GNOME users automatically pickup gnomevfs while leave others happy too? See http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/porting.html Optional GNOME Dependencies for details. I think same true for both OO an Eclipse ports. Thanks, Alexander. Panagiotis Astithas wrote: > David O'Brien wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 03:19:49PM +0800, Jiawei Ye wrote: >> >>> On 11/7/05, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> wrote: >>> >>>>> What functionality does 'devel/gnomevfs2' give us >>>> >>>> ============================================ >>>> # cat /usr/ports/devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-descr >>>> The GNOME Virtual File System allows applications and users to treat >>>> any number of file system concepts as a part of the local filesystem. >>>> With GnomeVFS, filesystems across the internet, on connected devices, >>>> and in multiple formats are as simple to access (and write code for) >>>> as any directory on the local machine. >>>> >>>> WWW: http://www.gnome.org/ >>>> ============================================ >>>> >>>> Must be something that allow you to open and save file in VFS. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Mezz >>> >>> The biggest advantage I see is that we can use OOo with underlying >>> smbclient transparently to the user. >> >> >> The issue is we don't provide underlying smbclient transparently to any >> other non-GNOME app that I'm aware of. > > We do it for java/eclipse, too. However, there is a WITHOUT_GNOMEVFS > option for avoiding the dependency. > > Regards, > Panagiotis > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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