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From:
Jag Talon <jag@aangat.lahat.computer>
Subject:
Re: [New] graphics/decker
To:
George Koehler <kernigh@gmail.com>
Cc:
Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>, ports@openbsd.org, op@omarpolo.com
Date:
Sat, 17 Feb 2024 10:14:35 -0500

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On 2/16/24 9:41 PM, George Koehler wrote:

> Yes, it runs on macppc, but it feels slow (but still usable) on my
> 750 MHz 1-core PowerPC G4.  If I type in a field, the wait is about
> 1/2 second until I see the character.  If I draw a curve with the
> pencil, a gap forms between the curve and my mouse cursor.  When I am
> idle (staring at a new deck), the cpu usage in top(1) is near 50%.
> (Idle cpu usage for lang/pcbasic is 20%, for emacs--gtk3 is 0%.)

Oh amazing that it works on macppc too. Thank you for testing!

> I have 2 concerns about the port,
> 
>    1.  The '$ firefox /usr/local/share/doc/decker/' in pkg/README is
>        probably wrong, as Omar Polo said yesterday.  Your README
>        doesn't need to mention these html docs.  (Other ports, like
>        cmake and gettext, install html docs, but have no port README.)
>        If you do want to mention the html docs, then you don't need to
>        provide a command to read them.
> 
>    2.  The 'MAKE_ENV = COMPILER="${CC}"' looks wrong, because the
>        WRKSRC/Makefile's COMPILER=clang overrides it.  See 'man make',
>        "The four different classes of variables".  A build on sparc64
>        (or whichever arch lacks clang) might fail.  You already have
>        a patch-Makefile so I suggest to patch the COMPILER line.

Fixed them both! Good idea to not use a specific browser. I patched the 
Makefile as well I didn't know other archs didn't have clang available.

See attached for the tarball.

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