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Date:      15 Oct 2002 11:53:24 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        jim@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Christian Laursen <xi@borderworlds.dk>, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ports/44051: Update X-Chat to 1.8.10
Message-ID:  <1034697205.335.5.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021015080415.GA55696@soupnazi.org>
References:  <200210141420.g9EEKAOw067593@freefall.freebsd.org> <m37kgk98hm.fsf@borg.borderworlds.dk>  <20021015080415.GA55696@soupnazi.org>

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On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 04:04, Jim Mock wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 at 20:32:37 +0200, Christian Laursen wrote:
> > Christian Laursen <xi@borderworlds.dk> writes:
> > >  > >Number:         44051
> > >  > >Category:       ports
> > >  > >Synopsis:       Update X-Chat to 1.8.10
> > >  
> > >  Hmm, this doesn't seem to work. The build is broken somehow.
> > >  I'll need to figure it out and send an updated diff.
> > 
> > It seems to be NLS that is broken somehow.
> > 
> > Either someone needs to fix that, or it can just be disabled.
> 
> This is exactly why it hasn't been updated yet.  Also, the fact that
> none of the about 10 people who "let me know" 1.8.10 was out didn't
> include any diffs.  I currently don't have access to a FreeBSD machine
> with X on it, so no working diffs == no update.  I did have the ability
> to test it a month or two ago (shortly after 1.8.10 came out) but didn't
> get a chance to look into the NLS issue before I lost my connectivity
> and boxes with X.
> 
> Disabling NLS support does (or did when I tested it) seem to work, but
> that seems like a fairly crappy option when the current ported version
> actually builds with NLS support.
> 
> I've Cc'd gnome@FreeBSD.org on this to see if anybody shows interest in
> looking into the NLS stuff.  If not, and there's enough demand where
> users want the upgrade and don't care about the NLS support, I'll commit
> it.  I'll give it a week or so.

I'll take a look.

Joe

> 
> - jim
> 
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