Fix nvidia-like ports, help needed

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Tue Feb 28 22:37:00 UTC 2012


On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 01:19:44PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 2/28/2012 1:15 PM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> > Here is a patch to add support for includedir keyword to libmap.conf so that we
> 
> I think this is overly complicated, and not generally useful. It also
> delays the utility of the solution until this gets into the base.
> 
> What I would do instead is to incorporate an nvidia option into the xorg
> meta-port, and separate the GL libs into a separate port. If the nvidia
> option is checked the GL libs come from an nvidia slave port. If not,
> they come from an xorg-server slave port.
> 
> Or, we just keep doing what we're doing now, since it works. I'm still
> not sure what problem we're trying to solve. :)
> 
> 
> Doug

the problem we are trying to solve is to avoid having the nvidia drivers
overwritting libGL.so.1 which break the package database consistency.

regards,
Bapt
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