Bug 196462

Summary: [CHANGE-REQUEST] XFT support for x11/xdm
Product: Ports & Packages Reporter: Anonymized Account <no-reply>
Component: Individual Port(s)Assignee: freebsd-x11 (Nobody) <x11>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Some People CC: ak, vincent, x11
Priority: ---    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   
Attachments:
Description Flags
x11/xdm
no-reply: maintainer-approval? (x11)
x11/xdm: portlint
none
x11/xdm: poudriere none

Description Anonymized Account freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2015-01-03 14:42:29 UTC
Created attachment 151287 [details]
x11/xdm

The patch adds support for antialiased fonts in login screen.
Comment 1 Anonymized Account freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2015-01-03 14:43:06 UTC
Created attachment 151288 [details]
x11/xdm: portlint
Comment 2 Anonymized Account freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2015-01-03 14:46:25 UTC
Created attachment 151289 [details]
x11/xdm: poudriere
Comment 3 Anonymized Account freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2016-10-18 16:31:36 UTC
Bump.
Comment 4 Vincent 2016-12-13 05:40:03 UTC
Faced the same issue and would really like to see it coming.
Comment 5 Anonymized Account freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2017-01-12 19:20:53 UTC
Comment on attachment 151287 [details]
x11/xdm

It's been a year! Come on!
Comment 6 Baptiste Daroussin freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2017-01-13 22:02:01 UTC
The patch is wrong at first glance it should just activate xft via --with-xft rather than patching
Comment 7 Baptiste Daroussin freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2017-01-13 22:25:35 UTC
I have modified the port to support XFT by default along with other modification/cleanup
Comment 8 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2017-01-13 22:25:49 UTC
A commit references this bug:

Author: bapt
Date: Fri Jan 13 22:24:44 UTC 2017
New revision: 431428
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/431428

Log:
  Add support for xft (on by default) [1]
  Move the authdir to were is belong: /var/db/xdm and set it via the configure script
  instead of a ugly symlink
  Use @postunexec

  PR:		196462
  Reported by:	Michael Danilov (mike.d.ft402@gmail.com)

Changes:
  head/x11/xdm/Makefile
  head/x11/xdm/pkg-plist
Comment 9 Vincent 2017-01-14 05:30:52 UTC
thx that works for me, as I always turned it on.