well done xorg porters!!

Garrett Cooper youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Tue Jun 12 15:05:21 UTC 2007


Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> Having looked through various messages complaing about the latest xorg,
> I'd like to say a big thankyou to all those who wrote the xorg port,
> much appreciated. It was clearly a significant undertaking.
> As usual, thorough quidelines, easy installation, nice merging script.
> Works fine on my PIII compaq armada 2GB disk laptop under FBSD 6.2-stable.
>
> well done!
>
> The only other thing I'd like to see would be some additional build options
> to choose something like the minimum config, e.g. only the minimum
> required fonts.
>
> thanks
> anton
>
>   
That can be done by individually installing fonts packages until you 
find the required minimum, but that's trial and error, and takes a 
little bit of time.

I do agree though -- a minimum set of fonts for a working X11 
distribution would be nice.
-Garrett


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