The following reply was made to PR pkg/30117; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
To: pkgsrc-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: tonnerre@thundrix.ch
Subject: Re: pkg/30117: Everything wants Mesa/GLU
Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 12:28:37 +0200

 On Tue,  3 May 2005 02:33:00 +0000 (UTC)
 tonnerre@thundrix.ch wrote:
 
 > >Description:
 > A lot of packages want OpenGL support, so they pull in graphics/glu and
 > graphics/MesaLib. This is annoying because xorg-libs comes with its own GL
 > implementation, and the MesaLib version is incompatible with direct
 > rendering.
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Install e.g. devel/SDL
 > >Fix:
 > I'd suggest glu and MesaLib only being pulled in if no xorg-libs is
 > installed, regardless of Direct Rendering.
 
 As a workaround you can use "USE_BUILTIN.MesaLib=YES and USE_BUILTIN.glu=YES".