Subject: Re: pkg/32791: "xorg-server" package broken without "xorg-clients" package
To: None <pkg-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 02/10/2006 17:20:02
The following reply was made to PR pkg/32791; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: pkgsrc-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: pkg/32791: "xorg-server" package broken without "xorg-clients" package
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:18:42 +0000

 On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 03:40:02PM +0000, joerg@britannica.bec.de wrote:
 >  I don't like the first solution.
 
 I don't like it either, but it's the easier one.
 
 >  Question for the second is whether xkbcomp makes sense without an Xserver.
 
 "xbcomp" can also produce C code which could be integrated into an
 application.
 
 >  Is it portable between different distributions or version?
 
 I would think so.
 
 >  If that is the case, moving it to xorg-server is fine with me.
 
 I would prefer that because I think it is much more likely that somebody
 needs "xbcomp" for compiling keymaps for the X11 server.
 
 	Kind regards
 
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 Matthias Scheler                                  http://scheler.de/~matthias/