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Date:      Fri, 16 Apr 2004 14:17:26 +0200
From:      Tilman Linneweh <arved@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        x11@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: USE_X_PREFIX
Message-ID:  <1082117846.55296.40.camel@tl.kom.tuwien.ac.at>
In-Reply-To: <20040416113518.GA75653@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20040416113518.GA75653@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Am Fr, den 16.04.2004 schrieb Kris Kennaway um 13:35:
> There are quite a few ports that set PREFIX==${X11BASE} instead of
> USE_X_PREFIX because they don't want to gain the dependency on
> XFree86-4-libraries that would come from setting USE_X_PREFIX
> (e.g. all the new freedesktop.org ports).  However, this means that
> they are installed with the wrong MTREE_FILE, so BSD.local.dist is
> applied to /usr/X11R6 and you end up with a whole bunch of wrong
> directories created there.
> 
> I think we should either make USE_X_PREFIX not imply USE_XLIB and go
> through and add it explicitly to all the ports that use it (1513), or
> add a WITHOUT_XLIB that avoids the dependency.

or add 
MTREE_FILE=     /etc/mtree/BSD.x11-4.dist

to all fd.o ports, which is I think easier than touching bsd.port.mk, or
all 1513 ports...

I can do this, if there is no better solution.

regards
tilman



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