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On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 12:59 -0800, Mike Travis wrote:
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Cool, thanks Dan and Gaeton!
Yes, I've been getting ever so close, just to stumble at the
last moment. Compiling on an Ubuntu system was relatively
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Check the tool chain level here: <A HREF="http://wiki.x.org/wiki/RequiredPackages">http://wiki.x.org/wiki/RequiredPackages</A><BR>
On Jaunty, automake version pre-installed is (or was) 1.7 which causes some build failure.
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easy compared to rpm based systems (at least the top-of-trunk
X server.)
Gaetan Nadon wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 11:14 -0800, Mike Travis wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to build an earlier X server version using GIT and
>> jhbuild and I was wondering if there's a branch label to get
>> all the modules specific to a release (7.4 in this case).
>>
>> Attempting to use the "build-from-tarballs.sh" using everything
>> has not been successful as I cannot find installable modules for
>> glproto and libpciaccess0-devel (so far).
>>
> I have been using /util/modular/build.sh since summer 2009 to build from
> git. I think it has always been maintained. You can get the
> util-modular package at the 7.4 level from here:
> <A HREF="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/util/modular/tag/?id=XORG-7_4">http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/util/modular/tag/?id=XORG-7_4</A>. I think
> it can build from tarballs, although I never tried it. If not, extract
> the tarballs.
>
> This script would give a you list of modules to check against. There are
> a few build issues you may look at, 22611, 22616, 22675, 22823.
>
> This should get you pretty close to where you want to be. I don't about
> mesa/drm at that time frame, but check against the latest build.sh.
>
> The following modules are also required for 7.4. They are not X.Org
> modules and not posted on the <A HREF="http://www.x.org/releases/">http://www.x.org/releases/</A>, but are
> available on the same git page.
>
> pixman
> mesa/drm
> mesa/mesa
> xcb/proto
> xcb/libxcb
> xcb/pthread-stubs
> xcb/util
> xkeyboard-config
>
> <A HREF="http://xcb.freedesktop.org/dist/">http://xcb.freedesktop.org/dist/</A>
> <A HREF="ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/">ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/</A>
> <A HREF="http://cairographics.org/releases/">http://cairographics.org/releases/</A>
> <A HREF="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/XKeyboardConfig">http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/XKeyboardConfig</A>
>
>> Building from the distro (suse) xorg source rpm's has been
>> equally frustrating.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mike
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