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Date:      Fri, 9 Mar 2007 14:26:57 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Jean-Yves Lefort <jylefort@freebsd.org>, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>, cvs-ports@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/deskutils/basket Makefile ports/security/gnutls Makefile ports/security/dirmngr Makefile ports/security/libotr Makefile ports/security/libgcrypt Makefile ports/security/gnupg Makefile ports/security/gpgme Makefile ports/security/libksba ...
Message-ID:  <200703091426.58185.kstewart@owt.com>
In-Reply-To: <45F1DE1C.4020408@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200703081412.l28EC8fq003028@repoman.freebsd.org> <op.toxz2b2b9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <45F1DE1C.4020408@FreeBSD.org>

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On Friday 09 March 2007 14:22, Doug Barton wrote:
> Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> > The 104877 fix is not in ports tree right now, so I think we still
> > need to put an entry in UPDATING for our users' sake.
>
> I just started a thread on -ports@ for this topic, since now that I
> understand it, I agree that it's a more serious issue.
>

Killing the reply and adding some of it here.

You commented on

> > xscreensaver-5.01_3
>
> Something seems very odd here. I would say off hand that most of the
> ports you mentioned don't need libgpg-error for anything, and I can't
> imagine anything that xscreensaver would use it for.
>

That could be true for many of them. What I ran is the following

# cat pkgreq
#! /bin/sh
cd /var/db/pkg
pkg_info -R "$1*" | more

The list was built from runing "pkgreq libgpg-error".

The boinc-* ports, for example, all list it as a build and run 
requirement but none of them died.

Kent

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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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