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Date:      Mon, 2 Feb 2004 05:23:46 -0500 (EST)
From:      Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
To:        Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com>
Cc:        Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>
Subject:   Re: gettext / gettext-old exclusion
Message-ID:  <20040202051756.F85151@blues.jpj.net>
In-Reply-To: <200402012020.i11KK8dN067440@realtime.exit.com>
References:  <200402012020.i11KK8dN067440@realtime.exit.com>

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Frank Mayhar wrote:

> Well, I do read the mailing list but I also do use portupgrade to upgrade
> things, seeing as how that's supposed what it's for.  This little mixup
> wasn't a disaster by any means, only annoying, but the other thing I find
> annoying is that the person who broke it doesn't seem to be too interested
> in _fixing_ it.

I prepared a patch--
<URL:http://people.freebsd.org/~trevor/ports/use-gettext.diff>--and it is
being tested now.

> Some of us don't ever "install everything from scratch."  Feh.  The system
> I'm using now has been in continuous existence, over various bits of hardware
> and versions of FreeBSD (via source upgrade) for some eight or nine years.
> >From time to time I go through and clean out accumulated cruft, but there's
> no way I'm going to bring it down long enough to "install everything from
> scratch."

I didn't say you should.
-- 
Trevor Johnson



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