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Date:      Wed, 12 Aug 1998 06:17:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com>
To:        asami@FreeBSD.ORG, brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, rivers@dignus.com
Subject:   Re: What happened to xmcd-2.2 in the 2.2.6 packages...
Message-ID:  <199808121017.GAA07374@lakes.dignus.com>
In-Reply-To: <199808120031.RAA07061@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>

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> 
>  * Satoshi, any reason there are NO ports of xmcd anywhwere?  I checked all
>  * of the package directories on ftp.freebsd.org. 
> 
> Sorry, it's because it is defined IS_INTERACTIVE.  I do an interactive
> build once in a while, but most of the time I set BATCH (with 1,600+
> ports now, that takes a long time already).  I haven't gotten around
> to do an interactive build for a while.
> 
> IIRC it only asks some questions about the default CDROM drive, if you
> can make the port do a check for PACKAGE_BUILDING or BATCH and supply
> a reasonable set of defaults, it will be built automatically.
> 
> Satoshi
> 

 Thanks for the up-date Satoshi.  I'm not sure if we could produce
 a reasonable set of defaults for the xmcd install (it "knows" a lot
 about the various CD-ROMS, etc...)

 I'll just build it from the ports.

	- THanks again -
	- Dave Rivers -

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