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Date:      Mon, 24 Sep 2001 08:56:08 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org
Cc:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@freebsd.org>, glenngombert@zdnetonebox.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Version of XFree86 in FreeBSD Release 4.4
Message-ID:  <200109240656.f8O6u8w64347@gits.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010923101244.A9616@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 04:05:27PM +0200, Cyrille Lefevre wrote:
> > David O'Brien wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 05:42:23PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> > > > We're still waiting for 4.0's "support footprint" to widen
> > > > a bit more before subjecting people to it by default.  Hopefully
> > > > by 4.5.
> > > 
> > > Are you really considering using XFree86 4.x in FreeBSD-4.5?
> > > When I asked you about this in the past, you had said you wanted to keep
> > > the same X in RELENG_4 (presumable to not "rock the boat" mid-branch).
> > 
> > isn't it possible to provide both versions and left the user to
> > choice between both w/ a information box relating problems found
> > in the one or the other ?
> 
> There are issues for the pre-compiled packages due to differences between
> the two versions of XFree86.

what kind of issues ? I'm using both XFree86-4 and ports in package form
(pre-compiled stuffs) w/o any problems.

Cyrille.
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Cyrille Lefevre                 mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net

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