pfgshield-freebsd_at_yahoo.com wrote: > - Bad press towards the 5.x series. If it doesn't mentions 5.3 explicitely, it doesn't apply. > - phk's axe broke one of my favorite ports and I didn't want to spend > another 6 months "fixing" it. You failed to tell which port you are talking about. > - I wanted to use XFree86-4 and building it on my own and figuring out the > library mess later is not an option. We still have the XFree86-4 port, and AFAIK it still works (everything else is a bug). You just have to set a variable in make.conf to make it the default. > - Although outdated, the downloadable java support package was available > for 4.x only. It should work on 5.3-release too. At least there was an effort to get it working, and AFAIK they succeeded. The next time just remember: Everything is possible, you just have to ask if you don't know how to do it yourself. Bye, Alexander. -- http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander _at_ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild _at_ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137 We are simple killers of people and destroyers of property.Received on Wed Apr 27 2005 - 12:00:51 UTC
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