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Date:      Sat, 19 Feb 2005 20:22:04 -0800
From:      Russell Jackson <raj@cserv62.csub.edu>
To:        Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X.Org 6.8.2 - (most probably) final patch
Message-ID:  <4218106C.9010300@cserv62.csub.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200502200413.15356.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>
References:  <200502200413.15356.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>

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Dejan Lesjak wrote:
> A small patch was added to hopefully avoid theoretical problem with radeon 
> driver. There were no troubles with previous one it seems, and there were a 
> couple of positive responses. It seems there are no split distfiles, so a 
> single bzipped tarball is still used, if they appear, the ports will be 
> modified to use them, but as this would not change neither installed files, 
> neither build process, this seems to be ready (after tests on ports cluster 
> of course):
> http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/xorg/XO-682_3.diff
> 
> Dejan
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The xorg people seem to believe that nobody uses the split tarballs 
anymore because everyone is on broadband. You might want to explain the 
'meta-port uber build space problem' to them. This is at least the 
impression I got while reading a recent thread on the xorg mailing list.

-- 
Russell A. Jackson
First Corollary of Taber's Second Law:
	Machines that piss people off get murdered.
		-- Pat Taber



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