From: minoura@netbsd.org (MINOURA Makoto)
Subject: Re: How about merge 'xtt-1.3' into our xsrc?
Date: 28 May 2001 13:23:36 +0900
Message-ID: <20010528042336.8416336D9@203.141.142.186.user.am.il24.net>

> Agree.
> 
> Pros:
>  - Convenience for X-TT users
>  - It's difficult to make a pkgsrc for it
> 
> Cons:
>  - Code bloat again
>  - Different codebase from the XFree repository
>     (But this might not be a big problem since 3.3.x would
>      not be released any longer?)
>  - We already have it in xsrc/xfree (XFree86 4.0.3)
>  - How to deal with the 3rd-party library (that is, FreeType)
>  - Documentation (it has README, but no man page)

Cons:
 - no longer well-maintained.


> Do you have any comments, Shiozaki-san, as the former
> maintainer of X-TT?

Hmm, I don't oppose, but I cannot help much, probably.


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Takuya SHIOZAKI