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Date:      22 Jan 2003 12:07:49 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Ulrich Spoerlein <q@uni.de>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/nvidia-driver Makefile
Message-ID:  <1043199469.6561.22.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20030121221940.7253daf0.q@uni.de>
References:  <200301210046.h0L0kKhB020021@repoman.freebsd.org> <1043111185.2536.5.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au> <20030121221940.7253daf0.q@uni.de>

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On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 07:49, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
> >I think the pkg-message should mention that you need to reinstall the
> >port when you recompile your kernel.
> 
> You also need to reinstall it when you update/reinstall
> XFree86-4-libraries, since it overwrites libGL.so

Hmm.. bit of a pain :(

I wonder if it's acceptable (I imagine it's easily possible) to have the
-libraries port check for the nvidia one before overwritting (ie check
if the nv port is installed or not)

Or perhaps have both ports install libGL-xxx.so and symlink
appropriately.

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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