On 2008-05-09, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are there other ports that require X11 for internal use even if you
> don't need to display?

Yes, it's pretty common for ports that allow user-defined fonts
(e.g.  GD, RRD) to pull in fontconfig from xbase.

> If so, perhaps the xbase install set should be
> split into xlibs and xbase so that less needs to be installed on a
> non-display box for these ports to work.

libs is the bigger part of it... it looks like the most you'll save
is 10MB or so, and people who this is a problem for are pretty likely
to already be trimming their installation sets.

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