HEADSUP: please eliminate -lcompat usage in ports.

Erik Greenwald erik at smluc.org
Tue Jun 22 05:38:02 PDT 2004


On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 11:09:27PM -0700, Ade Lovett wrote:
<snip>
> Given the relatively small number (all though the emacs ones worry me) 
> number of ports, we could aim to fully deprecate by 5.4-STABLE.  
> Certainly the freeze before we move to 5.3-STABLE is not going to be 
> long enough to eliminate -lcompat, imo.

<snip>

out of curiousity, I generated a list of ports that use -lcompat right
now... (or might use... didn't verify) (just in case someone wasn't sure
which ports used it, or how to find that out easily, ... )

erik at fenris /usr/ports$ grep -r -- -lcompat . | cut -d / -f 2-3 | uniq
astro/openuniverse
astro/sunclock
astro/xphoon
cad/chipmunk
comms/ecu
databases/msql
devel/codeworker
editors/dte
editors/em
editors/emacs19
editors/emacs20
ftp/llnlxdir
ftp/llnlxftp
ftp/pftpd
games/battalion
games/freebsd-games
games/icbm3d
games/lbreakout
games/xbl
games/xbomb
games/xbomber
games/xpat2
graphics/liblug
graphics/tulip
lang/pdss
mail/biffer
mail/metamail
mail/xmail
math/lp_solve
math/sc
math/spar
math/ss
mbone/speak_freely
misc/afbackup
misc/fep
misc/ytree
net/nettest
net/pmf
net-mgmt/braa
net-mgmt/rate
news/pan2
science/psi3
security/cfs
sysutils/su2
www/amaya
www/webstone-ssl


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