Re: pkg/52633: ERROR: python27-2.7.14 uses X11, but /usr/X11R7 not found

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/52633; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/52633: ERROR: python27-2.7.14 uses X11, but /usr/X11R7 not
 found
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 18:45:21 +0200

 On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 02:45:01PM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
 >  I disagree with closing this bug report. yes, it's intended, but the
 >  fallout is absolutely massive and the reasoning behind it isn't
 >  sufficient.
 
 This is completely false. The fallout is an error if you build from
 source and want to bluff the system into believing that X11TYPE=native
 is OK. It calls your bluff. You can easily fix it by either installing
 the X sets or setting it to modular. There is no pulling in all of Xorg.
 
 Joerg