Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:06:29 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CVSUP/To Gui or not to Gui [ Was Re: CVSUP Error: Shared object "libXaw.so.6" not found] Message-ID: <20020213080628.GA84235@student.uu.se> In-Reply-To: <20020212235441.E29413@blossom.cjclark.org> References: <E2D6558ABE18D4119E720060084C966D0224642E@AURORA> <20020213070711.GA293@raggedclown.net> <20020212235441.E29413@blossom.cjclark.org>
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On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 11:54:41PM -0800, Crist J. Clark wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 08:07:11AM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > > This change in the ports is really causing a lot of confusion. > > Would it not be better to have "cvsup" as was, i.e. without GUI, > > and have a "cvsup-with-gui" as the option. Many people do not run X11 > > at all, so this would seem a more logical a way to go. > > > > I think it is called the principle of least surprise. > > cvsup(1) has always been the GUI version by default. Yes, but previously the package did not need to have X installed since the necessary libraries were statically linked into the cvsup executable. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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