Subject: Re: pkg/17763: misc/openoffice Makefile runs xdpyinfo which may hang
To: None <he@netbsd.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/31/2002 10:50:13
[ On Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at 14:24:58 (+0200), he@netbsd.org wrote: ]
> Subject: pkg/17763: misc/openoffice Makefile runs xdpyinfo which may hang
>
> 
> 	It appears that misc/openoffice really does depend on a
> 	working X11 server for its build.  However, it is also
> 	apparent that the display checking code does not work as
> 	intended in all situations.

I would also guess that any program which seems to need to know about
the display parameters during build might not be very portable as a
binary package....

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