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Date:      Sun, 23 Feb 2020 12:20:42 +0100
From:      Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org>
To:        Christoph Moench-Tegeder <cmt@burggraben.net>
Cc:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r526915 - head
Message-ID:  <5166abb5-7637-60c3-b2dc-4c85ac017518@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20200223111901.GA3848@squirrel.exwg.net>
References:  <202002231051.01NApmXw048033@repo.freebsd.org> <20200223111901.GA3848@squirrel.exwg.net>

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On 2020-02-23 12:19, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote:
> ## Niclas Zeising (zeising@FreeBSD.org):
> 
>>    Improve the xorg-server entry a bit, add a note about needing
>>    xf86-input-libinput and x11/libinput, since they seem to not always be
>>    installed when people have custom configs or options.
> 
> The question is: why aren't these components (as well as xf86-input-evdev)
> dependencies of xorg or xorg-server? (I can't check my desktop right now,
> but I remember having to install at least xf86-input-evdev manually - I
> even had to add it to my package builder, as it wasn't built as a
> dependency). (All my xorg packages are build with default OPTIONS -
> that is, according to config management, no port in any of the x11*
> categories has an options file in my environment).

xf86-input-libinput is a dependency of xorg-drivers, which is pulled in 
by xorg.  But if you have a custom configuration or custom options in 
xorg-drivers, that doesn't happen.
Regards
-- 
Niclas Zeising



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