fam vs gamin

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jan 23 00:27:51 PST 2006


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Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Are devel/fam and gamin supposed to be compatible?  They both provide
> a libfam, but since I switched from fam to gamin, my courier-imap is
> segfaulting.  This persists after I rebuild it.

Do you have a backtrace?  I have been using Gamin for a while, and have
never noticed any adverse affects.

> 
> Also, this port hard-codes a dependency on devel/fam.  Shouldn't such
> ports have been fixed before changing the default, since they'll
> otherwise record the wrong dependency when gamin is installed?

Yes, we need to fix these hardcoded examples.

Joe

> 
> Kris
> 


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Joe Marcus Clarke
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