From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 24 18:44:58 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7301A106564A for ; Thu, 24 May 2012 18:44:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lars@larseighner.com) Received: from mail.team1internet.com (mail.team1internet.com [216.110.13.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50CDA8FC19 for ; Thu, 24 May 2012 18:44:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from larseighner.com (unknown [71.20.75.102]) by mail.team1internet.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 2B3E116B4A9 for ; Thu, 24 May 2012 13:44:57 -0500 (CDT) Received: by larseighner.com (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1001 lars@larseighner.com; Thu, 24 May 2012 13:43:36 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 13:43:35 -0500 (CDT) From: Lars Eighner X-X-Sender: lars@noos.larseighnerhome.com To: freebsd-ports Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Subject: portdowngrade and meta ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 18:44:58 -0000 I *must* revert xorg to a point at which changing ttys works. portdowngrade does not seem to work with metaports -- apparently it does not revert the dependencies - which is what a metaport is all about. So when the metaport is built, it may put it's own (old) version number on the port, but actually has not changed anything. Any suggestion on how to get xorg back and how far back it was that switching ttys worked. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266