[CFR] Remove texinfo from base

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jun 25 15:48:07 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 08:20:41AM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> 
> On Jun 25, 2014, at 4:00 AM, Matthew D. Fuller <fullermd at over-yonder.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 12:52:10PM +0200 I heard the voice of
> > Baptiste Daroussin, and lo! it spake thus:
> >> 
> >> I have just committed the support for this in ports, anyway breakage
> >> should be reported, right now it seems fine on my exp-run
> > 
> > Oh, yes.  Sorry, I did phrase that poorly.  This shouldn't _break_
> > anything, but I suspect it will uncover existing-but-hidden breakage.
> > 
> > Which is good.  But does merit awareness that "hey, this will probably
> > happen somewhere, so know this is a place to look when a build
> > breaks".
> 
> I know it will break certain nanobsd configurations that build ports because
> dependencies there (at least for the ones I’ve done) aren’t well handled. So
> I agree that this patch is missing, at the very least, an UPDATING entry and
> a __FreeBSD_version bump.

If you build a port that needs texinfo the port framework will do what it needs

regards,
Bapt
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