Re: Unhappy Xorg upgrade

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Alex Goncharov wrote: I hate to say this, but the new X (as exists in the current FreeBSD ports) sucks and gets in the way of work big time. There are definitely issues with xorg-7.4 at the moment. The root issue seems to be that USB mice simply don't work for me, and running Xorg appe

Problem with aclocal, pkg.m4 and ports

2008-12-08 Thread Bruce M Simpson
Hi, I basically just ran into the same problem as this guy did, whilst trying to roll a FUSE port: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2008-April/172377.html It seems if I run the *same* aclocal binary from the command line, pkg.m4 is expanded in aclocal.m4 inside WRKSRC.

[PATCH] devel/jtag fails to build if Shockwave Flash is installed

2008-01-04 Thread Bruce M Simpson
Include paths get mixed up by the build -- it will always look in /usr/local/include first, this is explicit, and it incorrectly sees the Shockwave Flash includes. empiric# diff -uN eraseflash.c.orig eraseflash.c --- eraseflash.c.orig Fri Jan 4 16:44:40 2008 +++ eraseflash.cFri Jan

net/tcpdump fetch failure: tarball attached

2007-08-06 Thread Bruce M Simpson
Folks on the tcpdump mailing list mentioned sporadic problems with tcpdump.org connectivity. I've uploaded the distfiles to http://people.freebsd.org/~bms/dump. Can someone arrange for them to be mirrored on FreeBSD.org for now? I have no idea how to do this, and would greatly appreciate any h