Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 22:02:36 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: Gord Broom <gord@selfstyled.dyndns.org>, Kenneth W Cochran <kwc@TheWorld.com>, Richard Nyberg <rnyberg@it.su.se>, anholt@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mozilla window won't open after upgrade - FIXED Message-ID: <20030227220127.K811@znfgre.tberna.bet> In-Reply-To: <1046407583.44133.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <4069.1046397686@selfstyled.dyndns.org> <20030227180446.M8428@znfgre.tberna.bet> <1046407583.44133.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 21:05, Doug Barton wrote:
> > On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Gord Broom wrote:
> >
> > > I'm about to start playing with fc-cache as well, to see if I can
> > > diagnose what's wrong with my system (I reinstalled Moz -DWITHOUT_XFT,
> > > and can surf again, but there's obviously something else afoot). I too
> > > was annoyed at the lack of manpage. But I found it. If you run "make
> > > extract patch" in /usr/ports/x11-fonts/fontconfig, then look in
> > > work/fcpackage.2_1/fontconfig/fc-cache, you'll see a "fc-cache.man" that
> > > isn't installed by the port. Grrr arrgh!
> > >
> > > Hopefully this manpage was just overlooked.
> >
> > The polite thing to do is to let the port maintainer know. I've cc'ed him.
>
> The problem is the manpage is not installed as part of the port's
> default install target. This is a deficiency in the underlying
> application itself, but can easily be rectified in port-install.
Oh, I wasn't implying it was anholt's fault, just that he should be made
aware. I have some poorly behaving ports in this regard as well, and there
is a LOT more to keep track of with the X distro.
Doug
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