Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 03:59:51 +0300 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Paul Beard <paulbeard@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/94714: linux-pango fails to install: failed dependency? Message-ID: <29123976@ho.ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <6E0DAE3E-BB65-4D71-89E0-4EAD37846C22@gmail.com> (Paul Beard's message of "Mon, 20 Mar 2006 16:10:09 -0800") References: <200603202020.k2KKKI9G023668@freefall.freebsd.org> <20060320212536.483e2788.albi@scii.nl> <E5E1B486-9BB6-472D-B5AA-1447B9200B47@gmail.com> <84482510@ho.ipt.ru> <4C01D499-CD6B-4038-B0E4-88CC8B284481@gmail.com> <52321078@ho.ipt.ru> <71B3E104-3C9C-470A-A841-AE1F445A3061@gmail.com> <70244839@ho.ipt.ru> <346FB0BB-1D1C-4110-B4AC-5CBC2CC84915@gmail.com> <82723535@ho.ipt.ru> <D30C342C-9DB7-45F5-91CA-3E148AEE686A@gmail.com> <16647345@ho.ipt.ru> <6E0DAE3E-BB65-4D71-89E0-4EAD37846C22@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 16:10:09 -0800 Paul Beard wrote: > On Mar 20, 2006, at 4:03 PM, Boris Samorodov wrote: > > You did intsall it by hand! > Um, yeah, I expect "linux_base" to be whatever the current version > is: I didn't specify 7.x or 8 or 9 or SuSE. Again, why is 7.3 the > default if 8.0 is the currently-supported version? If you like, you may send patches to documentation. > If a naive user installs linux_base to satisfy a dependency, how do > they know which one to choose (or which one(s) not to)? The best place is to ask here. > These are the choices: > linux_base > linux_base-8 > linux_base-debian > linux_base-fc3 > linux_base-gentoo-stage1 > linux_base-rh-9 > linux_base-suse-9.1 > linux_base-suse-9.2 > linux_base-suse-9.3 Currently linux_base-8 is the default. In the near future (I hope) linux_base-fc3 will be. WBR -- Boris B. Samorodov, Research Engineer InPharmTech Co, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet Service Provider
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