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Warren Block 2012-05-29 19:35:59 +00:00
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@ -4265,7 +4265,7 @@ OPT6_DESC= Describe OPT6</programlisting>
not just repeat the name. For example, describing the
<literal>NLS</literal> option as
<quote>include NLS support</quote> does not help the
user who can already see the option name but may not
user, who can already see the option name but may not
know what it means. Describing it as <quote>Native
Language Support via gettext utilities</quote> is
much more helpful.</para>
@ -4413,12 +4413,12 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+= --enable-foo
</example>
<para>In the example above, imagine a library libfoo is
installed on the system. User does not want this
installed on the system. The user does not want this
application to use libfoo, so he toggled the option off in
the <literal>make config</literal> dialog. But the
application's configure script detects the library present
in the system and includes its support in the resulting
executable. Now when user decides to remove libfoo from the
executable. Now when the user decides to remove libfoo from the
system, the ports system does not protest (no dependency on
libfoo was recorded) but the application breaks.</para>
@ -6356,7 +6356,7 @@ do-configure:
<maketarget>build</maketarget> target.</para>
<para>Qt applications often are written to be cross-platform
and often X11/Unix isn't the platform they are developed on,
and often X11/Unix is not the platform they are developed on,
which in turn often leads to certain loose ends,
like:</para>
@ -6377,7 +6377,7 @@ do-configure:
<listitem>
<para><emphasis>Bogus installation paths.</emphasis>
Sometimes data such as icons or .desktop files are by
default installed into directories which aren't scanned
default installed into directories which are not scanned
by XDG-compatible applications. <filename
role="package">editors/texmaker</filename> is an
example for this - look at
@ -8909,7 +8909,7 @@ CFLAGS+= -DLUA_VERSION_STRING="${VER_STR}"
<entry>The port requires SeaMonkey as a runtime
dependency. Possible values: <literal>yes</literal>
(get default version), <literal>20</literal>,
<literal>11</literal> (deprecated, shouldn't be used
<literal>11</literal> (deprecated, should not be used
any more). Default dependency is on version
<literal>20</literal>.</entry>
</row>
@ -8927,7 +8927,7 @@ CFLAGS+= -DLUA_VERSION_STRING="${VER_STR}"
<entry>The port requires Thunderbird as a runtime
dependency. Possible values: <literal>yes</literal>
(get default version), <literal>31</literal>,
<literal>30</literal> (deprecated, shouldn't be used
<literal>30</literal> (deprecated, should not be used
any more). Default dependency is on version
<literal>31</literal>.</entry>
</row>
@ -10075,7 +10075,7 @@ as .putsy.conf and edit it.</programlisting>
<sect1 id="testing-tinderbox">
<title>Tinderbox</title>
<para>If you're an avid ports contributor, you might want to
<para>If you are an avid ports contributor, you might want to
take a look at <application>Tinderbox</application>. It is a
powerful system for building and testing ports based on the
scripts used on <link
@ -13608,7 +13608,7 @@ Reference: &lt;http://www.freebsd.org/ports/portaudit/74a9541d-5d6c-11d8-80e3-00
<entry>7.0-RELEASE, and 7.0-CURRENT after ABI backwards
compatibility to the FreeBSD 4/5/6 versions of the
PCIOCGETCONF, PCIOCREAD and PCIOCWRITE IOCTLs was
MFC'ed, which required the ABI of the PCIOCGETCONF
MFCed, which required the ABI of the PCIOCGETCONF
IOCTL to be broken again</entry>
</row>