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@@ -12,23 +12,11 @@ All ports committers are allowed to commit to this file. 20040721: AUTHOR: anholt@FreeBSD.org - The XFREE86_VERSION variable is deprecated and replaced by the X_WINDOW_SYSTEM - switch. X_WINDOW_SYSTEM may be set to any of xorg, xfree86-4, and xfree86-3. - Ports which depended on ports from a specific X distribution have been updated - to use the new X_*_PORT defines from bsd.port.mk. XFREE86_VERSION will - continue to work and map to X_WINDOW_SYSTEM for a short time. - - X.Org has been made the default X distribution for FreeBSD 502123 - (current -CURRENT) and later. This requires that all existing XFree86 ports - be deleted and replaced by X.Org for dependencies to work, unless you set - X_WINDOW_SYSTEM to xfree86-4. To make the switch to x.org, do: - - pkg_delete -f /var/db/pkg/imake-4* /var/db/pkg/XFree86-* - cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg && make install - pkgdb -F - - Users of -STABLE or older -CURRENT can switch to X.Org as well by setting - X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xorg in make.conf and following the same process. + The XFREE86_VERSION variable is replaced by the X_WINDOW_SYSTEM variable. + XFREE86_VERSION may no longer be used by ports Makefiles. X_WINDOW_SYSTEM may + currently be set to xorg, xfree86-4, and xfree86-3 (please use :L in checking + it). Several X_*_PORT variables are provided by bsd.port.mk which map to the + appropriate port for the X_WINDOW_SYSTEM chosen. 20040719: AUTHOR: ale@FreeBSD.org @@ -6,6 +6,22 @@ You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20040721: + AFFECTS: users of FreeBSD-current, users of xorg + AUTHOR: anholt@FreeBSD.org + + The XFREE86_VERSION variable is deprecated and has been replaced by the + X_WINDOW_SYSTEM variable. X_WINDOW_SYSTEM may be set to xorg, xfree86-4, or + xfree86-3. X_WINDOW_SYSTEM defaults to xorg on FreeBSD-current. If you are + switching to xorg, you should follow this set of commands to cleanly upgrade: + + pkg_delete -f /var/db/pkg/imake-4* /var/db/pkg/XFree86-* + cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg && make install + pkgdb -F + + Users of -stable or older -current can switch to X.Org by setting + X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xorg in make.conf and following the same process. + 20040719: AFFECTS: users of PHP AUTHOR: ale@FreeBSD.org |