Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:22:50 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Lars Eighner <portsuser@larseighner.com> Cc: freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Xscreensaver conflicts Message-ID: <44obomt4d1.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206132114400.40493@abbf.ynefrvtuareubzr.pbz> (Lars Eighner's message of "Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:24:31 -0500 (CDT)") References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206132114400.40493@abbf.ynefrvtuareubzr.pbz>
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Lars Eighner <portsuser@larseighner.com> writes:
> xscreensaver-gnome-hacks will not install if xscreensaver is installed
> ("write files to the same place")
>
> gnome requires xscreensaver-gnome-hacks
>
> kde4 requires xscreensaver
>
> It appears to me that if you force pkg_delete of xscreensaver and install
> xscreensaver-gnome-hacks first, you can reinstall xscreensaver without
> complaints.
>
> I grepped UPDATING for xscreensaver without any hits and do not find this
> documented. I suspect the conflicts line in the Makefile
> xscreensave-gnome-hacks is not accurate.
The pkg-plist files have a number of common entries, so my suspicion
would be the opposite; that xscreensaver ought to have a corresponding
CONFLICTS line.
Gnome can be configured (by an option) to use xscreensaver, if I'm
reading the Makefile correctly.
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