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Subject: Re: ports that depend on XFree86-3
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From: sanpei@sanpei.org (MIHIRA Yoshiro)
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asami@FreeBSD.ORG wrote:

>> After setting XFREE86_VERSION to 4, I noticed that the following ports
>> still depend on x11/XFree86.  We need to get rid of that dependency soon.

>> japanese/kanji18, kanji26 (maintainer: sanpei@FreeBSD.org)
>>  Need bdftopcf, which is in x11/XFree86-4-clients and -libraries.

>> I think japanese/kanji18, japanese/kanji26, korean/baekmukfonts-bdf,
>> print/gsfonts and x11-fonts/bitmap-fonts should switch over to
>> USE_XLIB.  It will pretty much DTRT for both XFREE86_VERSION=3 and 4.
>> I know we are adding some runtime dependencies to X, but since these
>> are fonts for X, I can't imagine why they would want to install these
>> on a machine without X.

  I'm maintainer of japanese/kanji18, kanji26.

  OK, it will switch over to USE_XLIB.  May I commit
that change for my ports?

Cheers.
MIHIRA Yoshiro
Yokohama, Japan.


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