ports && 10-CURRENT

Andrew W. Nosenko andrew.w.nosenko at gmail.com
Wed Jun 19 16:54:05 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at komquats.com> wrote:
> You don't understand. devel/imake is a fine piece of software but people do
> not want to install more software than they have to. net/vnc comes with
> it's own integrated Xserver. Using this logic we should integrate
> x11-servers/xorg into it too. Neither makes sense. The only reason to use
> devel/imake is if net/vnc _installs_ its own imake, which it does not.
> There's no reason to install more software just to build other software if
> we don't need it. It's extra baggage.

If follow this logic, net/vnc should  to bundle it's own C compiler then...

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Andrew W. Nosenko <andrew.w.nosenko at gmail.com>


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