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Re: xfig depends on xpdf, why?
From: Andreas Kähäri (ak
freeshell.org)
Date: Tue Jul 15 2003 - 12:57:58 CDT
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On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 10:48:23AM -0700, Peter Hessler wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 01:37:32PM -0400, Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
> :On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 01:12:14PM -0400, Jose Nazario wrote:
> :> does acrobat reader work on all of openbsd's platforms?
> :>
> :> we do not exist in a soley i386 world.
> :
> :And what exactly did you want to say? Did I claim it works on all
> :platforms? I just said it is multiplatform. How many I do not care.
> :It works on many. If you do not have it on your platform, use the line
> :in .Xdefaults:
> :
> :Fig.pdfviewer: <YOUR_PLATFORM_VIEWER> %f
> :
>
> If it doesn't work on all OpenBSD supported platforms, them we make it
> work. That includes using different programs with similar
> functionality.
>
> Rather than cause *all* of the !i386 users to edit their .Xdefaults,
> why don't *you* change the port to not use xdpf? You won't have to
> install xdpf, and the rest of us won't have to hack around an assinine
> default, just to use a program.
As the originator of the thread, I'm happy with the replies I've
recieved and I will scurry away and patch my local ports tree.
Have a nice evening/whatever,
Andreas
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Andreas Kähäri
Essex, England
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