From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 23 07:02:26 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFEF316A421; Wed, 23 May 2007 07:02:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from helge.oldach@atosorigin.com) Received: from miram.origin-it.net (miram.origin-it.net [194.8.96.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 476E013C45B; Wed, 23 May 2007 07:02:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from helge.oldach@atosorigin.com) Received: from markab.hbg.de.int.atosorigin.com (avior.origin-it.net [213.70.176.177]) by miram.origin-it.net (8.14.1/8.14.1/hmo020206) with ESMTP id l4N6iUJH023058 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 23 May 2007 08:44:30 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from helge.oldach@atosorigin.com) Received: from DEHHX001.deuser.de.intra (dehhx001.hbg.de.int.atosorigin.com [161.90.164.121]) by markab.hbg.de.int.atosorigin.com (8.14.1/8.14.1/hmo020206) with ESMTP id l4N6iT9O013578; Wed, 23 May 2007 08:44:30 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from helge.oldach@atosorigin.com) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 08:44:26 +0200 Message-ID: <39AFDF50473FED469B15B6DFF2262F7A02DC3A4B@DEHHX001.deuser.de.intra> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: cvs commit: ports/x11/xorg-libraries Makefile Thread-Index: Acecqwrh7WU82hXPT+eoSbsnrstEbQAWipnQ References: <200705220728.l4M7S2ZL053720@repoman.freebsd.org><864pm5ntxl.fsf@dwp.des.no><20070522190716.GA77363@xor.obsecurity.org><86hcq4zlrq.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20070522195245.GA18766@xor.obsecurity.org> From: To: , X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (miram.origin-it.net [194.8.96.226]); Wed, 23 May 2007 08:44:30 +0200 (CEST) Cc: cvs-ports@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: RE: cvs commit: ports/x11/xorg-libraries Makefile X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 07:02:26 -0000 owner-cvs-ports@freebsd.org wrote on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 9:53 PM: > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 09:44:09PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote: >> Kris Kennaway writes: >>> Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav writes: >>>> 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. >>=20 >> Please explain to me why, on a fresh FreeBSD install with no ports >> installed and no /usr/local/ or /usr/X11R6/, I shouldn't be allowed >> to "cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg && make install clean". >=20 > We are still working out the details on getting the symlink created > automatically.=20 Err... Just like Dag-Erling explained, I trapped over exactly this issue upon a fresh Xorg install yesterday. IMHO it should work straight = without any convulsions like creating obsolete symlinks. Please make it simple. Helge Atos Origin GmbH, Theodor-Althoff-Str. 47, D-45133 Essen, Postfach 100 123, D-45001 Essen Telefon: +49 201 4305 0, Fax: +49 201 4305 689095, www.atosorigin.de Dresdner Bank AG, Hamburg: Kto. 0954411200, BLZ 200 800 00, Swift Code DRESDEFF200, IBAN DE69200800000954411200 Geschäftsführer: Dominique Illien, Handelsregister Essen HRB 19354, Ust.-ID.-Nr.: DE147861238