ports/137373: x11/libX11: make dependance on x11/libxcb

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Tue Nov 17 17:07:41 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 02:10 +0000, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR ports/137373; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" <unixmania at gmail.com>
> To: bug-followup at freebsd.org
> Cc:  
> Subject: Re: ports/137373: x11/libX11: make dependance on x11/libxcb
> Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:07:47 -0200
> 
>  This PR has been collecting dust for three moths. Is there any chance
>  that the proposed patch gets committed?

There is a pretty fair risk of breaking several other ports with this.
Other ports that also expect xcb to be present would need to be modified
to either have xcb disabled or fail if libX11 does not have the needed
functionality.

robert.

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