In message <CALa-7vxh_fEJ1yzw+RSB23fo8JgyMydwvBPcnDQ9P9+zTOERMA@mail.gmail.c om> , "Andrew W. Nosenko" writes: > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Cy Schubert <cy.schub...@komquats.com> wrote > : > > You don't understand. devel/imake is a fine piece of software but people do > > not want to install more software than they have to. net/vnc comes with > > it's own integrated Xserver. Using this logic we should integrate > > x11-servers/xorg into it too. Neither makes sense. The only reason to use > > devel/imake is if net/vnc _installs_ its own imake, which it does not. > > There's no reason to install more software just to build other software if > > we don't need it. It's extra baggage. > > If follow this logic, net/vnc should to bundle it's own C compiler then...
The point is, why install software permanently when you don't need to? Or, go through the exercise of uninstalling build software post-install? -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <cy.schub...@komquats.com> FreeBSD UNIX: <c...@freebsd.org> Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"