Subject: Re: Error building misc/openoffice
To: Steven J. Dovich <dovich@tiac.net>
From: Michael Rauch <mrauch@netbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/26/2002 22:48:57
Hi,
On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 09:25:15AM -0500, Steven J. Dovich wrote:
> > As s side note: If other people are getting errors, please let me know.
> > I'll take care of fixing it.
>
> There appear to be a couple of extraneous dependencies set for this
> package. According to the my quick scan of the openoffice.org
> site, the tcsh is not on their list of required software, I only
> saw mention of csh. Is it possible to remove that dependency, or
> is our csh really deficient in some critical way?
there was some mail on the OpenOffice.org mailing lists from one of the
release engineers that a normal csh would not be sufficient. I have
checked now with a test compile and NetBSD's csh seems to do the job so I've
removed the dependency.
Michael