Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 22:07:01 -0500 From: Greg Kennedy <kennedy.greg@gmail.com> To: "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: graphics/php*-gd requires X11 by default Message-ID: <CAN1%2BP_0wFET1p04_8z%2B-wuZWTWq0wTOZnirLCOEhuKQ0JoFdNA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAN1%2BP_3MaRb14oT1k6q%2BV-EQW6K6ukU7t-gzkbQ=eQFJ7envMQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAN1%2BP_1Ru47VHkXmHovZuaiE1SrPZo70ZsAzHJE3jGTR%2BGkFnA@mail.gmail.com> <CAN1%2BP_3MaRb14oT1k6q%2BV-EQW6K6ukU7t-gzkbQ=eQFJ7envMQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Never mind! I just saw that this was fixed in October for php73-gd. Need to update my PHP version. On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 8:54 PM Greg Kennedy <kennedy.greg@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm raising this again as the last time I tried to check with the port > maintainer, he had not made the change, and wasn't available to do so. > > Can someone change the default config for graphics/php72-gd from X11=on to > X11=off? > > It will save a large number of dependencies on X11, at the cost of not > supporting this (very rarely used) image format. > > On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 12:14 PM Greg Kennedy <kennedy.greg@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I sent an email to the maintainer of these ports (tz@freebsd.org) a few >> days ago, but didn't hear back - so I thought I'd raise the same question >> to the mailing list instead. >> >> --- >> >> Hey there! I was wondering something about the php-gd ports >> (specifically 7.2 but earlier as well). Looking at the config options >> I see this: >> >> X11=on: Enable XPM support >> >> With this option enabled php-gd can read XPixMap images, but in turn >> this pulls in a host of additional X11 dependencies. That's an awful >> lot for (usually) headless servers, especially for an image format >> that is (relatively) unused. I don't mind the option being there but >> because it is defaulted to "on", that means official FreeBSD packages >> are built with this support and all the dependencies. On my system I >> have to manually build this one port just to turn off the option. >> >> Would it be possible to modify the defaults for this port so that >> X11=off by default? Or, why is the default to "on"? (I have a guess, >> that this respects WITHOUT_X11 in /etc/make.conf, but that's useless >> for pre-built binary packages) >> >> -Greg >> >
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