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Date:      Sun, 20 Dec 2009 01:06:37 -0200
From:      "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" <unixmania@gmail.com>
To:        Robert Noland <rnoland@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports/137373: x11/libX11: make dependance on x11/libxcb
Message-ID:  <e71790db0912191906j2f830ed0s26d8224064cf810b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1261278141.2315.47.camel@balrog.2hip.net>
References:  <200912192220.nBJMK8xo025223@freefall.freebsd.org> <1261274698.2315.38.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <e71790db0912191830y293becedqef26c201a095d9ac@mail.gmail.com> <1261278141.2315.47.camel@balrog.2hip.net>

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On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Robert Noland <rnoland@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 00:30 -0200, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote:
...
>> Is it acceptable a patch allowing to diable XCB without a menu? The
>> default behavior is kept but users can put "WITHOUT_XCB=3Dtrue" in
>> /etc/make.conf, ensuring that all ports are built the same way.
>
> If it is defined as a KNOB and all of the ports override the option if
> the KNOB is set, then yes I'm ok with it. =A0I just don't want an option,
> since it makes foot shooting easier.
>
> robert.

Ok, I will submit a followup with an new patch.

--=20
My preferred quotation of Robert Louis Stevenson is "You cannot
make an omelette without breaking eggs". Not because I like the
omelettes, but because I like the sound of eggs being broken.



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