Fix nvidia-like ports, help needed

Alberto Villa avilla at freebsd.org
Thu Feb 23 09:08:15 UTC 2012


On Thursday 23 February 2012 08:21:33 Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> Why not but which package will provide the libGL.so file? in all case the
> users might need to be able to switch the libGL.so file from the nvidia
> one to the mesa one, what would a user have to do for that, in particular
> a user using only binary packages where a file can't belong to 2 different
> packages without conflicting?

Something like splitting libGL.so and making a mesa-libgl-whatever port? 
Then mark CONFLICTS, and replacing that with nvidia-driver will be easy. 
Won't it?
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