On Sat, 24 Dec 2011 01:09:04 -0500 Eitan Adler <li...@eitanadler.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 1:01 AM, Conrad J. Sabatier <conr...@cox.net> > wrote: > > On Sat, 24 Dec 2011 04:09:23 +0000 > > RW <rwmailli...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:41:42 -0600 > >> Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > >> > >> > As an aside, I've also been wondering for quite a while now why > >> > the nvidia-driver port isn't under the x11-drivers category, > >> > rather than simply x11. Not awfully important, just curious. > >> > :-) > >> > > >> > >> x11-drivers wasn't created until the monolithic xorg port was > >> broken-up a few years ago. The nvidia-driver port predates that and > >> it's just not been moved. > > > > Interesting. I didn't realize the nvidia-driver port had been > > around that long. > > > > Thanks for clearing up that (slightly) troubling mystery. :-) > > Also see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=121930 Ah, thank you for that. Looks like some very sound reasoning. Makes sense to me now. I had a sort of vague notion it might be something along these lines, but danfe stated it very clearly. Cheers, Conrad -- Conrad J. Sabatier conr...@cox.net _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"