Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/x11/openmotif

[David Holland <dholland-pkgchanges%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:09:39PM +0100, Matthias Drochner wrote:
 > > the libXp package is only there for the openmotif package
 > 
 > If I ask pkg_info on my laptop (where I don't have much more pkgs
 > installed than I at least occasionally use) I get:
 > 
 > Required by:
 > tightvncviewer-1.3.10nb2
 > xdpyinfo-1.1.0
 > Xaw3d-1.5Enb4
 > xfig-3.2.5bnb9
 > plotutils-2.6nb3
 > t1lib-5.1.2nb3
 > graphviz-2.26.3nb3
 > xdvik-22.84.16nb2
 > openmotif-2.3.3
 > 
 > So while it might be a worthwhile goal to get rid of libXp
 > we are by far not there yet.

Some of these are because it is or was automatically roped in by some
X libraries, not because it's actually needed.

Anyway, it is ~useless and deprecated so IMO it should just be
unconditionally disabled in openmotif.

-- 
David A. Holland
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