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Date:      Mon, 4 Jun 2001 13:14:17 +0200
From:      Anders Nordby <anders@fix.no>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Cc:        Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>, andreas@FreeBSD.ORG, eric@cybernut.com, ijliao@FreeBSD.ORG, jdp@FreeBSD.ORG, jdp@polstra.com, jmz@FreeBSD.ORG, jseger@FreeBSD.ORG, keith@FreeBSD.ORG, knu@FreeBSD.ORG, lioux@FreeBSD.ORG, matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org, mi@aldan.algebra.com, nectar@FreeBSD.ORG, nobutaka@nobutaka.com, obrien@FreeBSD.ORG, ozz@FreeBSD.org.ru, sam@inf.enst.fr, shige@FreeBSD.ORG, trevor@FreeBSD.ORG, yatt@msc.biglobe.ne.jp, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: WITHOUT_X vs. WITHOUT_X11 vs. NO_X
Message-ID:  <20010604131416.A90338@totem.fix.no>
In-Reply-To: <7782.991637382@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>; from sheldonh@starjuice.net on Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 08:49:42AM %2B0200
References:  <15127.62143.888966.869172@guru.mired.org> <7782.991637382@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>

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On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 08:49:42AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
>>> I'm voting for WITHOUT_X11 - it is unlikely that we will see X12 in a
>>> foreseable future, so why to bother?
>> 
>> If we never see X12, there's no reason to use either one. On the off
>> chance that we do, we'll have problems. Why ask for trouble?
> Guys, whether we use WITHOUT_X11 or WITHOUT_X, changes will have to be
> made.  Since WITHOUT_X makes a little bit more sense than WITHOUT_X11,
> let's just make the changes and be done with it.

I disagree. I think X11 better identifies what we are disabling support
for than just X. X can be anything.

WITHOUT_X11 was also the consensus last time the discussion was on
-ports, and I think -doc folks should adhere to that.

Cheers,

-- 
Anders.

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