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Date:      Mon, 11 Jun 2001 09:20:43 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Dirk Froemberg <dirk@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/print/pdflib Makefile distinfo pkg-comment? pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/print/pdflib/files patch-ad patch-af
Message-ID:  <3B24633B.90403@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200106101349.f5ADnRq34779@freefall.freebsd.org> <200106101535.f5AFZGo33428@mail.uic-in.net> <20010610184056.B76692@physik.TU-Berlin.DE>

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Dirk Froemberg wrote:

>Hi Maxim!
>
>On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 06:35:25PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 10 Jun 2001 06:49:26 -0700 (PDT), Dirk Froemberg wrote:
>>
>>>dirk        2001/06/10 06:49:26 PDT
>>>
>>>  Removed files:
>>>    print/pdflib         Makefile distinfo pkg-comment pkg-descr 
>>>                         pkg-plist 
>>>    print/pdflib/files   patch-ad patch-af 
>>>  Log:
>>>  Remove pdflib in favour of pdflib3.
>>>
>>Huh, as far as I remember pdflib3 has far more restrictive
>>license, so some users may still want to use old version (it
>>is why we had two ports for pdflib). Have situation changed
>>recently, or you simply missed this point?
>>
>
>As far as I know you are right in regard to the license.
>
>But pdflib and pdflib3 installed some files with the same
>name, i. e. pdflib and pdflib3 couldn't be installed both
>and mod_php4 was the only port using pdflib...
>
>We'll see how many people will complain that pdflib is missing,
>now.
>
I do not see why there was a necessity to remove the old one. Just 
adjust mod_php4 to depend on pdflib3 and leave pdflib alone for those 
who really need it.

-Maxim




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