cvs commit: ports/x11/xterm Makefile pkg-plist

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 21 17:50:12 UTC 2011


On 09/21/2011 02:58, Emanuel Haupt wrote:
> Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy at acm.org> wrote:

>> This is a bit belated but why does xterm need a hard dependency
>> on gnome?  Could you please look at making this optional so that
>> those of us who don't run bloatware can turn it off.
> 
> Good point. I've just committed a patch that makes the installation of
> desktop entries conditional.

What isn't clear to me is why the installation of the desktop entry
depends on gnome at all. Why not just install the file? I ask because
(at least) xfce also uses the desktop entries, so having them is useful
for non-gnome cases as well.


Doug

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