Subject: Re: xfree86 in pkgsrc? (Was: Re: UUCP removal from OpenBSD)\
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Valeriy E. Ushakov <uwe@ptc.spbu.ru>
List: current-users
Date: 10/06/2001 17:03:17
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 12:28:42 +0200, Jaromír Dolecek wrote:

> The idea is to have the majority of our changes fed back to XFree86
> tree, so that number of differences would be kept minimal as time passes.
> Having it in pkgsrc would make it very clean which changes are 'ours'
> and thus need to be fed back.
> 
> It would be cool to be able to have X in pkgsrc and not maintain
> our own mutation per-se. It would be interesting to note how many
> actual differences there are in our tree compared to XFree86 tree.

What we gonna do with bits and pieces that X.org dropped from their
distribution, but we do need to maintain?  E.g. Xsever bits for VAX
SM hardware that X.org dropped in R6 altogether.

SY, Uwe
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