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Date:      Sun, 28 Nov 1999 18:10:00 -0800
From:      Chris Piazza <cpiazza@jaxon.net>
To:        "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>
Cc:        Will Andrews <andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ports/15135: new port: devel/cervisia
Message-ID:  <19991128181000.A16943@norn.ca.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911282101360.44081-100000@pawn.primelocation.net>; from jedgar@fxp.org on Sun, Nov 28, 1999 at 09:06:19PM -0500
References:  <199911290200.SAA82918@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911282101360.44081-100000@pawn.primelocation.net>

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On Sun, Nov 28, 1999 at 09:06:19PM -0500, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Will Andrews wrote:
> 
> I considered porting it a while ago but hesitated due to the
> aforementioned problems.  I agree that kde should be using 2.95.2
> throughout; however, as I stated a while back, a lot of people are not
> gonna be happy with recompiling their libs to use use new applications.
> 
> And I still pose the question, is it okay to port an application
> requiring the new gcc and marking as broken for < -current until the
> qt/kde apps require the new gcc and/or mainstream release uses it.

I'd say it's fine.  I did this with my port of FINE until they added support
for qt2.

-Chris
-- 
cpiazza@jaxon.net   cpiazza@FreeBSD.org
        Abbotsford, BC, Canada


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