Re: Changing default X11_TYPE from native to modular for some platforms

To: David Brownlee <abs%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: Changing default X11_TYPE from native to modular for some platforms
From: Hauke Fath <hf%spg.tu-darmstadt.de@localhost>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:25:31 +0200

At 17:30 Uhr +0100 10.09.2011, David Brownlee wrote:
>Changed - older versions switched from native to modular
>- NetBSD - native for NetBSD-4 and later

Which will, of course, force users of !(i386 || amd64) machines to upgrade
to netbsd-5 - or watch their box churn through a (several-)week-long pkgsrc
rebuild.

Just pointing out the obvious - I know there is no easy answer.

        hauke

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- Changing default X11_TYPE from native to modular for some platforms (Was: What platforms work with X11_TYPE=native)
  - From: David Brownlee

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