On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 07:51:06PM +0200, Damien Couderc wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 18:55:22 +0200
> Simon Dassow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > I totally agree with Mathieu. 
> 
> I do too but the fact is that --without-x11 has been removed from the
> configure script. AFAIK, the actual packaging has been rewritten in a
> way that does not permit easy selection of which extension to build
> or not. It does not even work correclty for the iconv support that
> fail to detect GNU libiconv.

I looked into the sources and the ext-directory which contains the stuff
but haven't yet found the point to start patching.  Or maybe just delete
the tcl/tk ext-directories, like over ports already do AFAIR.

> > Another issue: the license switch, why?  Ruby is still GPLed as
> > seen on http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/LICENSE.txt
> 
> Then look at the LEGAL file provided in the package which explain
> that it's not only GPL.

Ok, but if i'm right there's no license that forbids distribution...
the main point i'm concerned about.

Regards
Simon

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