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Re: fontconfig and x11-links



On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 08:17:39AM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
 > > ok, the problem seems to be that libuuid was added to pkgsrc
 > > fontconfig's bl3 and there's no builtin libuuid.
 > > 
 > > Was this addition intentional?
 > 
 > Yes. The latest fontconfig needs libuuid, and causes other packages to
 > depend on it too.
 > 
 > We do not currently have bl3.mk files that are installed with their
 > binary packages, so we can only support one version of fontconfig, so
 > we need to support the latest one.

Ugh, maybe it's time to fix that finally.

I can always comment out the line locally but that doesn't help anyone
else. Maybe I can steam up a temporary hack to do the trick for this
branch... let me see

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David A. Holland
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