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Date:      Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:41:11 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/gdm Makefile
Message-ID:  <20070617194111.GA48261@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070618010235.3aa6290e.nork@FreeBSD.org>
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On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 01:02:35AM +0900, Norikatsu Shigemura wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Jun 2007 16:25:06 -0400
> Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:
> > > 	I did set XORG_UPGRADE=3Dyes and WITHOUT_X11R6_SYMLINK=3Dyes ni
> > > 	/etc/make.conf.  And I removed /usr/X11R6.
> > OK, so you shot yourself in the foot, then wondered why you have
> > trouble walking? :)
> > To repeat more clearly: the ports collection is very far from ready to
> > run without the X11R6 symlink.  Only set this variable if you are
> > willing to help shake out problems and move to a state of higher
> > readiness over time.
>=20
> 	I know well... But do not we test, and who tests? :-)

You are encouraged to test, but realise that you are running a
non-default configuration and it is not reasonable to make all port
users recompile a port to make your non-default life a bit easier.

Kris

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