From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 7 8:54: 7 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F98837B422 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 08:54:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from haystack.lclark.edu (haystack.lclark.edu [149.175.1.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 550E343F75 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 08:54:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eta@lclark.edu) Received: from [149.175.30.191] ([149.175.30.191]) by haystack.lclark.edu (SAVSMTP 3.0.0.44) with SMTP id M2003030708540015719 ; Fri, 07 Mar 2003 08:54:00 -0800 Subject: Re: Is XFree86 4.3.0 going to be in 4.8? -nt- From: Eric Anholt To: postmaster@netfang.net Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: References: <723002BB-4E42-11D7-90DE-000A9566C46A@we.lc.ehu.es> <1046852244.613.149.camel@leguin> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1047056245.616.14.camel@leguin> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Date: 07 Mar 2003 08:57:25 -0800 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 17:53, postmaster@netfang.net wrote: > ** Reply to message from Eric Anholt on 05 Mar 2003 00:17:24 > -0800 > > > The release engineers have been considering allowing XFree86 4.3 in > > 4.8-RELEASE, but it needs widespread testing. Anyone interested, please > > apply the diffs at: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/X/files.html > > to your ports tree and install. > > Is it necessary to deinstall XFree86 4.2 before installing the 4.3 patches? It should work just fine, as long as you have both of the patches. Note that the diffs won't work with an up to date ports tree until I update them to handle the pkg-comment changes that just happened. That'll be -12, later today. -- Eric Anholt eta@lclark.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/ anholt@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message