Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 14:36:27 -0700 From: David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Cc: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> Subject: Re: ports/66565: [PATCH] bsd.port.mk: fix build dependencies whenXFREE86_VERSION == 3 Message-ID: <20040512213626.GA38916@VARK.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0405121047060.9810-100000@pancho> References: <40A21FA7.4000800@fillmore-labs.com> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0405121047060.9810-100000@pancho>
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On Wed, May 12, 2004, Mark Linimon wrote: > Basically, this means that I broke XFree86-3 when I removed the > (unused according to INDEX) devel/imake. > > The fact that no one has noticed until now (2-3 months later) > probably means that we should consider removing XFree86-3 as well. > I wouldn't be surprised to find that our support for it in various > ports had already failed long before this. Unfortunately, not all of the XFree86-3 graphics drivers were ported to XFree86-4, so some people require the older version. As of roughly 6 months ago, XFree86-3 still worked just fine, although I'm sure that support will erode over time.
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