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Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 20:24:25 -0500
To: "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" <unixmania@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Proposition: make x11/nvidia-driver independent of misc/compat5x
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On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 08:33:46 -0500, Carlos A. M. dos Santos  
<unixmania@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Using the patch below it is possible to make x11/nvidia-driver
> independent of misc/compat5x, by means of some library mapping. I did
> this successfuly on 6.x but still did not test on 7.x. I would like to
> hear some comments before submitting a PR with a change request.

I object, this is much worst than depend on misc/compat5x.

Cheers,
Mezz


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