cvs commit: ports/x11/gdm Makefile

Norikatsu Shigemura nork at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jun 14 13:47:39 UTC 2007


On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 15:21:27 -0500
"Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:
> >> >>  Add a hack to fix a lot of hardcore paths of /usr/X11R6 to fix the
> >> >>problem for
> >> >>  users that do not have symlink of /usr/X11R6 -> /usr/local when they
> >> >>have gdm
> >> >>  enable in the startup. Bump the PORTREVISION.
> >> >>  Reported by:    Werner Lehmann <elvis69 at arcor.de>
> >> >FYI NOP changes like this shouldn't get PORTREVISION bumps.
> >> It needs to be bump for the package and other users that do not have
> >> symlink of /usr/X11R6 -> /usr/local. I do not want to do it by manual or
> >> add in UPDATING for tell them to reinstall it.
> > It's not a supported configuration to run without the symlink.
> > It is a good idea to fix remaining instances of /usr/X11R6 over time,
> > but these are NOP changes and should not get PORTREVISION bumps.
> Ok next time, I won't bump and will imaging it as a 'NOP' change. I feel  
> dirt to do this.

	I don't think that this change is NOP.  I was embarrassed with
	this problem, too.  I did clean-install all ports such as Werner.
	So I'm grad to get fixed binary by mezz's bumping PORTREVISION.


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