Re: make modular X11 the default on NetBSD

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 01:38:13AM +0300, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Jeremy C. Reed 
> <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost> wrote:
> > So I will adjust my proposal to have a second package builder that
> > builds all the Xorg-using packages using X11_TYPE=modular (and no
> > xsrc installed to make sure). Then we can host all three:
> >
> > 1) packages no X (shared)
> > 2) packages using native X
> > 3) packages using pkgsrc X
> 
> Building packages this way is not feasible I think due to interactions between
> no-X and X packages. Well, running three bulk builds sequencially
> doesn't look like
> a good solution to me.

At last not with the hardware we have now for official x86 packages.
It already takes way too much time to provide binary updates.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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