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Date:      01 Jul 2002 11:24:46 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        vegacap@i.com.ua
Cc:        gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bsd.gnomeNG.mk
Message-ID:  <1025537086.321.4.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <3D20736D.9481E0D8@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <3D20736D.9481E0D8@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 11:21, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> I really sorry, but my current Real Work and New Possible Work things
> don't live much time to finish rewrite of bsd.gnome.mk to be more
> scalable than currently. Paricularly, I've stumbled into the problem
> with automatic handling of optional dependencies - it seems that it is
> impossible to correctly implement it in the new framework. Therefore,
> I am now in favour of dropping that support from bsd.gnomeNG.mk
> completely and leaving only basic autodetection stuff, so that each
> particular gnome-optional port will decide what to do with the
> obtained information (i.e. set LIB/RUN_DEPENDS, PKGNAMESUFFIX and so
> on). I will try to finish remaining work by tomorrow and submit
> results for review.

Glad I didn't start on it ;-).  I have some ideas of what I'd like to
see (something a la the XFREE86_VERSION stuff), but I await your work.

Joe

> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Maixim
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