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Re: Moving expat and a few other libraries to the base system



On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 03:58:28PM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 05:45:59AM +1000, matthew green wrote:
> > 
> > this discussion was started because pkgsrc handles the case of a
> > system without X11 installed but needing these libraries was poor.
> 
> Yeah, but given the expense of putting them in base, I think the right
> solution here is "fix pkgsrc".
> 
> > clearly, someone uses netbsd with fonts without X11 to have actually
> > discovered this is a problem.
> 
> I think the most likely candidates are things like gimp-print and
> ghostscript-nox11.

And also mrtg/rrdtool. 

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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