x11-wm/xwmm [WAS: Possibly unbuildable ports reminder]

[Andy Fawcett]

On Friday 14 May 2004 21:20, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> Michael C. Shultz wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > ===>   xwmm-0.7_1 depends on shared library: qt2.4 - not found
> > ===>    Verifying install for qt2.4 in /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/qt23
> > ===>  Vulnerability check disabled
> >
> >                       NOTICE
> >
> > You have QT3 files installed!  Installing this port
> > will result in conflicts between QT3 and QT2!
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /speed/usr.ports/x11-toolkits/qt23.
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /speed/usr.ports/x11-wm/xwmm.
> > mike:/usr/ports/x11-wm/xwmm>
> >
> >
> > My question is, should a PR be submitted requesting this port be
> > dropped? I know I don't want QT2 on my system and assume most
> > others feel the same way. If a PR is appropriate to request this
> > port be dropped I'll be happy to submit it.
>
> This would be a request to drop x11-toolkits/qt23 and dependent
> ports, which you should discuss on kde@ first.

kde@ no longer maintain qt23 &c.

As far as we are concerned, it's orphaned, and if someone else wants to 
maintain it they can.

Regards,

Andy
(one of kde@)

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