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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav <des@des.no>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/xorg-libraries Makefile
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On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 10:28:38AM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav wrote:
> Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> >   Log:
> >   The instructions in UPDATING are also applicable for fresh installations
> >   of X, so try to ease user confusion.
> 
> I don't understand why one would need to jump through hoops to install
> X.org 7.2 on a clean system.

There are a few reasons, mostly to do with old systems and getting the
symlink.  Note that in the "clean" case some of the instructions are
NOPs.

Kris