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Re: Why adding unconditional dependency on tradcpp? (Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/net/tightvnc)



On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 02:13:37PM +0900, OBATA Akio wrote:
 > And you must maintain tradcpp by yourself, because upstream developers
 > will not take care of missing features for a such local tool.

As opposed to, say, the upstream developers who don't care about
missing features in clang, which doesn't provide a traditional cpp at
all?

Anyhow, nobody upstream particularly maintains imake or anything that
uses imake any more than they absolutely have to. If there's a
problem, best to just rip it out entirely.

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost


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