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Date:      Thu, 9 Aug 2001 13:20:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tim Erlin <tperlin@yahoo.com>
To:        Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSup -- changed?
Message-ID:  <20010809202031.68546.qmail@web11707.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <15218.9150.136091.622391@guru.mired.org>

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At least I'm not crazy. What happened to the cvsup-bin
port?

--- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> wrote:
> Tim Erlin <tperlin@yahoo.com> types:
> > Has the CVSup package changed to include a bunch
> of
> > new dependancies? I've used and installed it
> > previously and I don't remember all these pm3 and
> X11
> > requirements. Am I just confused? 
> 
> I think you're confused, and are thinking of the
> cvsup-bin port. That
> port didn't depend on anything else, but just
> installed a statically
> linked version of the cvsup port. The cvsup port has
> always had a
> bunch of dependencies like that, though they've
> changed recently to
> use a different Modula III compiler. I'm not sure
> what the old cvsupit
> port did, but the current one includes the CVSUP
> port so it will get
> those as well.
> 
> The current cvsup port can be built statically, so
> that installing the
> package does exactly what installing the old
> cvsup-bin port
> did. That's the easiest way to install cvsup these
> days.
> 
> > Secondly, a simple question. In order to compile
> CVSup
> > without X11, I need to "Define 'WITHOUT_X11'" but
> I'm
> > not sure what that means...?
> 
> As explained by Kris, that's an environment variable
> you need to set
> for the make. You may want to set STATIC as well, so
> that you can
> remove all the modula runtime libraries after you've
> built the thing.
> 
> 	<mike
> --
> Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>		
> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/
> Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant,
> email for more information.


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