WITHOUT_X11 knob for mplayer
Florent Thoumie
flz at xbsd.org
Tue Jan 18 01:19:09 PST 2005
Jeremie Le Hen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using mplayer as an MP3 mplayer on a small computer on which I don't
> want to install any graphical interface. Thus I added the WITHOUT_X11
> knob for the mplayer port. The patch is attached. Note that I added
> an explicit dependency on imake in this case since mplayer requires it
> to build.
You should consider using USE_IMAKE=yes rather than adding imake-6
to BUILD_DEPENDS, since imake-6 is assuming that everyone uses xorg
as X_WINDOW_SYSTEM.
> Does this make sense to you to have this knob ? I don't think it's a
> great deal anyway, the default behaviour stays unchanged. Should I
> submit a PR for this (and get it lost for months ;-) ) ?
You can send a PR if you have no answer from the actual maintainer.
BTW, it's often a good idea to send a PR, to keep a track :)
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Florent Thoumie
flz at xbsd.org
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