Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 17:35:22 +0100 From: Florent Thoumie <flz@FreeBSD.org> To: Jona Joachim <jaj@hcl-club.lu> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: use OPTIONS in x11-drivers/xorg-drivers Message-ID: <46531BCA.80804@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <f2v3qg$vfl$1@sea.gmane.org> References: <f2v3qg$vfl$1@sea.gmane.org>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig550C39400304D80E68F01A0D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Jona Joachim wrote: > Hi! > I just wanted to ask why the x11-drivers/xorg-drivers port installs all= =20 > those drivers unconditionally. > Wouldn't it be sensible to use the OPTIONS framework to let the user=20 > choose what he wants and needs? > To make the choice easier for the user you could enable drivers that he= =20 > most likely needs by default. > To find out what graphics driver he needs you could consult pciconf(8).= This will be done within the next few weeks. --=20 Florent Thoumie flz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Committer --------------enig550C39400304D80E68F01A0D Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGUxvPMxEkbVFH3PQRCjnGAJ4pTojAPLNSb093uZX/DSBfiXA+vgCfSscT ogXYy+mHQ6KlglpYP/4BuE0= =Kvjt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig550C39400304D80E68F01A0D--
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