some patches to improve some gnome ports

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 12:58 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Jan 2007 09:08:24 -0600, Alexander Leidinger  
> <Alexander at Leidinger.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > at http://www.leidinger.net/FreeBSD/port-patches/ I have some patches
> > which also affect some gnome@ maintained ports.
> >
> >  - databases:libgda:files:patch-providers_gda-mysql-server_connection.c:
> >    * unbreaks with a recent gcc (3.4 on -current), important, without it
> >      I get a buildfailure
> >  - databases:libgda2.diff:
> >    * adds a conflict with libgda-0.*, because of at least gda-run
> >    * adds a message for FIREBIRD support
> >  - databases:libgda.diff:
> >    * adds a conflict with libgda2, because of at least gda-run
> 
> Approved with all of above. Thanks!
> 
> >    * adds support for more DBs (I did this some months ago, lib
> >      versions may not be right anymore)
> 
> Umm... I am not sure if it's right. Have you re-check the plist yet? If  
> you want my honest opinion. I don't think it's worth to poke in libgda but  
> if it's what you need/want then I have no problem with it as long as  
> someone recheck the plist. The last time update of libgda was back in  
> March 2002, so that's up to you if you still want to poke it. :-)

libgda is still in active development, but they have not released a
stable release in sometime.  Up until recently, we were tracking the
1.9x versions, but many ports did not build with the new API.  libgda
will be around for a while in some form or another.

Joe

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