From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Dec 6 20:13:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20EFA14FA8 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 1999 20:13:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA18410; Mon, 6 Dec 1999 23:12:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 23:12:59 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey To: Jeremy Lea Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RFC: USE_GTK and USE_GNOME rules for bsd.port.mk In-Reply-To: <19991206190030.D82697@shale.csir.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jeremy Lea wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to get some feedback from the ports list about the following > patch, which adds USE_GLIB, USE_GTK, USE_IMLIB and USE_GNOME to > . > > Although this affects about 130 ports (I've got patches for most of > them), I think the only controversial thing is the setting of --datadir > in USE_GNOME. > > If people don't comment I'll send-pr it. Comment ... this means that every time the version number of gtk and glib changes, bsd.port.mk (which only Satoshi should modify) must be changed. I don't think we weave the version number into bsd.port.mk anywhere else, do we? This further supposes that the build form for these ports won't change. That hasn't been a really safe bet, either. I think if Satoshi wants the extra work, tho ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include C programming, Electronics, 213 Lakeside Dr. Apt. T-1 | communications, and signal processing. Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic.mat.net: FreeBSD-current(i386) and (301) 220-2114 | jaunt.mat.net : FreeBSD-current(Alpha) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message