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Date:      Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:50:11 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Emanuel Haupt <ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org>, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/xterm Makefile pkg-plist
Message-ID:  <4E7A23D3.5070509@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110921115818.2878356b.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201103100949.p2A9nOO8057627@repoman.freebsd.org> <20110919234126.GA82010@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20110921115818.2878356b.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>

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On 09/21/2011 02:58, Emanuel Haupt wrote:
> Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org> wrote:

>> This is a bit belated but why does xterm need a hard dependency
>> on gnome?  Could you please look at making this optional so that
>> those of us who don't run bloatware can turn it off.
> 
> Good point. I've just committed a patch that makes the installation of
> desktop entries conditional.

What isn't clear to me is why the installation of the desktop entry
depends on gnome at all. Why not just install the file? I ask because
(at least) xfce also uses the desktop entries, so having them is useful
for non-gnome cases as well.


Doug

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