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Date:      Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:15:28 +0200
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com>, g@sh4-5.1blu.de
Cc:        cy@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ports && 10-CURRENT
Message-ID:  <20130619141527.GA25228@sh4-5.1blu.de>
In-Reply-To: <201306191332.r5JDWeqs006143@slippy.cwsent.com>
References:  <20130619132325.GB30671@sh4-5.1blu.de> <201306191332.r5JDWeqs006143@slippy.cwsent.com>

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El día Wednesday, June 19, 2013 a las 06:32:40AM -0700, Cy Schubert escribió:

> You don't understand. devel/imake is a fine piece of software but people do 
> not want to install more software than they have to. net/vnc comes with 
> it's own integrated Xserver. Using this logic we should integrate 
> x11-servers/xorg into it too. Neither makes sense. The only reason to use 
> devel/imake is if net/vnc _installs_ its own imake, which it does not. 
> There's no reason to install more software just to build other software if 
> we don't need it. It's extra baggage.

I keep thinking, that _if_ there is already installed an imake, net/vnc
should make use of it and not try to build its own one; and most of the
users of net/vnc will have installed an X server before;

	matthias

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