Re: removing error from USE_X11 without xorg

[maya%netbsd.org@localhost]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 10:36:11PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 07:49:05PM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
> > I don't care if it works for you. It doesn't for me.
> 
> Can you try to be unnecessarily antagonistic? It isn't add anything
> productive to a conversation.
> 
> As you have been told, the USE_X11 case exists here to ensure that the
> correct rpath is backed in. The check exists to avoid much harder to
> detect problems. The situation is much better since than it was 10 years
> ago, since we don't really have to about /usr/X11R6 vs /usr/X11R7 vs
> someother vendor locations, but it is still easy enough to just forget
> to select X sets etc. If you don't want to install the X sets, you can
> and should just set X11_TYPE=modular. That doesn't add any dependency by
> itself.
> 
> Joerg

1. Please use reply to all
2. The thing that makes it harder is pkgsrc silently dropping paths.
USE_X11 erroring is just a bandaid and not a very good one. It happens
to still persist because many users have come to accept bad defaults.