Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-20 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 03:04:57PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: Why do you think that discussing problems with packages constitutes whining? Are the developers now supposed to get feedback from the user community by divination? please go read your original post. is that useful feedback or

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Bernd Ahlers
Marc Espie [Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:30:28PM +0200] wrote: It's because of gitk which is a repository browser (or so http://git.or.cz/course/svn.html tells me). Annoying that there's no git-no_x11 but them's the breaks. Makes no sense. It's clearly a multi-package situation, not flavor.

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Tony Abernethy
MY APOLOGIES --- getting cross-eyed in my old age. On 7/16/08, Tony Abernethy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Unangst wrote: anip If a command line tool like git has a 'GUI Helper', then that package is broken (which, I believe, is the case in this situation). I most certainly did not write

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Tony Abernethy
Ted Unangst wrote: anip If a command line tool like git has a 'GUI Helper', then that package is broken (which, I believe, is the case in this situation). The parallel argument is that if any GUI tool has a command line helper function, then that package is broken. (Microsoft Windows still has a

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Tony Abernethy wrote: Ted Unangst wrote: On 7/15/08, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I'm sending an email to misc when a package depends on X that should **NOT** depend on X. That's what's broken, obviously, if you're saying I should be

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Ted Unangst wrote: On 7/15/08, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I'm sending an email to misc when a package depends on X that should **NOT** depend on X. That's what's broken, obviously, if you're saying I should be installing X on a production server. NOT.

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Ted Unangst
On 7/16/08, Tony Abernethy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Unangst wrote: anip If a command line tool like git has a 'GUI Helper', then that package is broken (which, I believe, is the case in this situation). I most certainly did not write that.

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Marco Peereboom wrote: You could also use a less retarded source control system. Not my choice, unfortunately, .. almost all of the Rails projects use GIT. Lee == Leland V. Lammert[EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread William Boshuck
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:30:02AM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Tony Abernethy wrote (to tedu@): Out of curiosity, what happens when you install X but answer no to the question about intending to RUN X? ... It would install all the C crap and not put startx in rc, in

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Ted Unangst wrote: On 7/15/08, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I'm sending an email to misc when a package depends on X that should **NOT** depend on X. That's what's broken, obviously, if you're saying I should be installing X on a production server. NOT.

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Tony Abernethy wrote: Ted Unangst wrote: anip If a command line tool like git has a 'GUI Helper', then that package is broken (which, I believe, is the case in this situation). The parallel argument is that if any GUI tool has a command line helper function, then that

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Marco Peereboom
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 02:08:51PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Ted Unangst wrote: On 7/15/08, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I'm sending an email to misc when a package depends on X that should **NOT** depend on X. That's what's broken, obviously, if

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Ted Unangst
On 7/16/08, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was mentioned earlier that there is a non-X version in ports - why don't the maintainers FIX the problem and make that the package instead of all this bitching about why people compain about broken packages? The problem was fixed months

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Landry Breuil
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:08 PM, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That doesn't fix the main problem, however, .. a version control package should NOT be in packages as an X flavor. It was mentioned earlier that there is a non-X version in ports - why don't the maintainers FIX the

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Don Hiatt
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of L. V. Lammert It was mentioned earlier that there is a non-X version in ports - why don't the maintainers FIX the problem and make that the package instead of all this bitching about why people compain about broken packages?

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 09:54 PM 7/16/2008 +0200, Landry Breuil wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:08 PM, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That doesn't fix the main problem, however, .. a version control package should NOT be in packages as an X flavor. It was mentioned earlier that there is a non-X version

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 09:54 PM 7/16/2008 +0200, Landry Breuil wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:08 PM, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That doesn't fix the main problem, however, .. a version control package should NOT be in packages as an X flavor. It was mentioned earlier that there is a non-X version

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread William Boshuck
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 03:42:15PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: I always do my homework, Is the following mindless word-drool about 'put startx into rc' an example of how you do your homework? On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:30:02AM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Tony Abernethy

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 05:23 PM 7/16/2008 -0400, William Boshuck wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 03:42:15PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: I always do my homework, Is the following mindless word-drool about 'put startx into rc' an example of how you do your homework? Yep, .. though I relied on another post instead

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Marc Espie
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:30:02AM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: If a command line tool like git has a 'GUI Helper', then that package is broken (which, I believe, is the case in this situation). You don't get it, so I'll explain it. There are a lot of packages in OpenBSD. We can spend time

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Marc Espie wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:30:02AM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: If a command line tool like git has a 'GUI Helper', then that package is broken (which, I believe, is the case in this situation). You don't get it, so I'll explain it. Yes, I DO get it,

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread Damien Miller
On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, L. V. Lammert wrote: On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Marc Espie wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:30:02AM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: If a command line tool like git has a 'GUI Helper', then that package is broken (which, I believe, is the case in this situation). You

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread bofh
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:41 PM, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Marc Espie wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:30:02AM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: If a command line tool like git has a 'GUI Helper', then that package is broken (which, I believe, is the case

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 10:52 AM 7/17/2008 +1000, Damien Miller wrote: On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, L. V. Lammert wrote: You know, if you spent 1/10th of the effort that you have wasted ranting on learning the ports system then you could have modified the port to place the X11-requiring bits in a subpackage already. It

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 09:03 PM 7/16/2008 -0400, bofh wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:41 PM, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Flavors is what enables the no_x11 option. What do you not understand about packages? If CVS requires X, then it requires X. You need to understand OpenBSD's philosophy. Why are

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread jared r r spiegel
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 04:54:34PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: At 05:23 PM 7/16/2008 -0400, William Boshuck wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 03:42:15PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: I always do my homework, Is the following mindless word-drool about 'put startx into rc' an example of how you

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-16 Thread bofh
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:18 PM, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for making my point! There's no good reason why git should require X, so the package version should not. Now I understand why there's so many issues in the world. Love you way you deliberately misinterpret my

'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread L. V. Lammert
Depends on tcl-8.4.7p6, .. maybe, .. but what does X have to do with git?? Can't install tk-8.4.7p1: lib not found X11.11.1 Is this a broken dependency or . . . ? Seems like git installed cleanly on 4.2. Lee

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Will Maier
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 02:30:36PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: Depends on tcl-8.4.7p6, .. maybe, .. but what does X have to do with git?? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tk_%28framework%29 Can't install tk-8.4.7p1: lib not found X11.11.1 Is this a broken dependency No. or . . . ?

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Nick Guenther
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Will Maier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 02:30:36PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: Depends on tcl-8.4.7p6, .. maybe, .. but what does X have to do with git?? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tk_%28framework%29 Can't install tk-8.4.7p1: lib

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread abuse
On 2008-07-15, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Depends on tcl-8.4.7p6, .. maybe, .. but what does X have to do with git?? ports@, dammit. Can't install tk-8.4.7p1: lib not found X11.11.1 Is this a broken dependency or . . . ? Seems like git installed cleanly on 4.2. And check

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Marc Espie
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 04:52:16PM -0400, Nick Guenther wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Will Maier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 02:30:36PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: Depends on tcl-8.4.7p6, .. maybe, .. but what does X have to do with git??

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Will Maier wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 02:30:36PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: Depends on tcl-8.4.7p6, .. maybe, .. but what does X have to do with git?? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tk_%28framework%29 Can't install tk-8.4.7p1: lib not found X11.11.1 Is

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 05:51:04PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Will Maier wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 02:30:36PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: Depends on tcl-8.4.7p6, .. maybe, .. but what does X have to do with git??

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Ted Unangst
On 7/15/08, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I'm sending an email to misc when a package depends on X that should **NOT** depend on X. That's what's broken, obviously, if you're saying I should be installing X on a production server. NOT. tar zxf X pkg_add crap rm -r /usr/X11R6

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Tony Abernethy
Ted Unangst wrote: On 7/15/08, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I'm sending an email to misc when a package depends on X that should **NOT** depend on X. That's what's broken, obviously, if you're saying I should be installing X on a production server. NOT. tar zxf X

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Ted Unangst
On 7/15/08, Tony Abernethy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Unangst wrote: tar zxf X pkg_add crap rm -r /usr/X11R6 Lovely. Out of curiosity, what happens when you install X but answer no to the question about intending to RUN X? exactly the same thing that happens when you answer

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Marco Peereboom
You could also use a less retarded source control system. On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 05:51:04PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Will Maier wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 02:30:36PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: Depends on tcl-8.4.7p6, .. maybe, .. but what does X have to do

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread bofh
No, I want it *MY* way, all the time! Oh, wait, I'm not talking about a burger or my own distro, am I? On 7/15/08, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You could also use a less retarded source control system. On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 05:51:04PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: On Tue, 15

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:11:37PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: On 7/15/08, Tony Abernethy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Unangst wrote: tar zxf X pkg_add crap rm -r /usr/X11R6 Lovely. Out of curiosity, what happens when you install X but answer no to the question about

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Damien Miller
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Ted Unangst wrote: try it. install x, then resist the urge to type startx. can you do it? can you ignore the siren song, or do your fingers fly forth of their own volition? I have it on good authority that plugging one's ears with wax helps. -d

Re: 'Nother broken package - git-1.5.4.2

2008-07-15 Thread Ted Unangst
On 7/15/08, Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Out of curiosity, what happens when you install X but answer no to the question about intending to RUN X? exactly the same thing that happens when you answer yes. Doesn't that question effect the machdep.allowaperature sysctl?