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Date:      Sun, 13 Jan 2002 13:58:59 -0600
From:      AL Grant <agrant@runbox.com>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org, ertr1013@student.uu.se
Subject:   Re: cvsup-16-f issue
Message-ID:  <3C41E703.90207@runbox.com>
References:  <20020111112746.N10121-100000@fluoxetine.lan> <15423.51622.35671.797786@guru.mired.org> <20020112101812.GA11986@student.uu.se> <200201121810.g0CIAXQ42322@vashon.polstra.com>

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John Polstra wrote:

>In article <20020112101812.GA11986@student.uu.se>,
>Erik Trulsson  <ertr1013@student.uu.se> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 11:29:10PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote:
>>
>>>Which is why you really want to do:
>>>
>>># make -DSTATIC -DWITHOUT_X11 && make install
>>>
>>>which will link all the Modula 3 libraries in statically, so you can
>>>then deinstall all of Modula 3 without breaking the thing. STATIC is
>>>turned on by defualt when making the package, but not when just
>>>building the port.
>>>
>>This used to be true, but is not true for the latest port which uses a
>>different Modula 3 compiler.
>>Nowadays the Modula 3 libraries are always linked in statically
>>and both package and port are by default linked dynamically with the
>>system libraries.
>>
>
>Exactly right.  I will also add that the new Modula-3 compiler is much
>smaller than the old one, and builds much faster (under 10 minutes on
>my 1.13 GHz PIII).  Basically, the main reasons people avoided the
>port in the past have been eliminated.
>
>>(This is what has caused the problems, since the X libraries are
>>linked in dynamically in the package, instead of statically as
>>before.)
>>
>
>Yes, that was an unintended side-effect.  I'm going to create a
>"cvsup-without-gui" port to address that problem.
>
>John
>
At the risk of sounding dumb where is the new port "cvsup-without-gui" ? 
I went to www.freshports.org and the new port is listed there but when I 
try to download it it says file not found.

ALG



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