Date: 06 Dec 2004 09:24:08 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Trey Sizemore <trey@fastmail.fm> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Issues with version numbering and some ports Message-ID: <447jnvijxz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <1102288181.767.0.camel@localhost> References: <1102075282.84981.14.camel@localhost> <44hdn08zl9.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <1102288181.767.0.camel@localhost>
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Trey Sizemore <trey@fastmail.fm> writes: > On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 11:44 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > Trey Sizemore <trey@fastmail.fm> writes: > > > > > Let me rephrase this previously posted question with a more desriptive > > > subject, I'm trying to get the CVS version of sylpheed-claws installed > > > on this 5.3 box (so if you've done it successfully, I'd *love* your > > > feedback). However, I'm getting a lot of errors: > > > > This is why we have the ports collection... > > Yes, but here is a case where the application I want, specifically > sylpheed-claws-gtk2 is *not available* in ports. The ports should still provide some valuable clues; they're not magic, after all, just an encapsulation of the kind of experience with the program that you were hoping someone would post with. It's for a slightly earlier version, admittedly, but the mail/sylpheed-gtk2 port is pretty short and doesn't involve any unusual magic. The only thing that jumps out at me is that it calls out libtool 1.5...
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