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Re: switching remaining platforms to modular X by default



On Sun, Jun 02, 2013 at 01:00:41PM +0200, Francois Tigeot wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 02, 2013 at 11:06:22AM +0100, Matthias Scheler wrote:
> > 
> > I also think that this needs to be discussed with a wider audience.
> > If "pkgsrc" doesn't support native X11 libraries under NetBSD any more
> > it basically renders most of X11 in NetBSD's base system useless.
> 
> It is already useless in practice.
> 
> I regularly get bug reports from people complaining LibreOffice doesn't work
> whereas the real culprit is the NetBSD "native" X11 implementation.

Comment from outside.

The real problem seems to be not having a recent fontconfig as "native" 
X11 implementation.

I just checked, Matthieu did commit fontconfig 2.10.91 to OpenBSD last
march, so I don't think having a recent fontconfig in netbsd "native"
would be an issue ?


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