Alex Goncharov wrote: > There has been a point recently made on a `freebsd-' list about > unnecessary dependencies of the `xorg-server' package, it being > dependent on `gnome' and `hal', for example. That's a valid point and > I am with those who don't want this dependency to exist -- but at > least this dependency can be somehow justified. > > But I cannot find any justification for this:
HAL and D-Bus are needed to support input device hotplug - new feature of X.org 7.3. http://wiki.x.org/wiki/XInputHotplug http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/hal cdr-tools may be needed (just my guess) to implement storage interface for various CD media: http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/hal/hal/doc/spec/hal-spec.html?view=co&pathrev=HEAD#device-properties-storage-cdrom --Marcin _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
