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On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 15:43 -0500, Trevor Woerner wrote:<BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">From: Trevor Woerner <<A HREF="mailto:twoerner@gmail.com">twoerner@gmail.com</A>></FONT></TT><BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">The build.sh script is able to perform builds from tarballs.</FONT></TT><BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">Signed-off-by: Trevor Woerner <<A HREF="mailto:twoerner@gmail.com">twoerner@gmail.com</A>></FONT></TT><BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">It is my understanding that the build-from-tarballs script doesn't work.</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">Personally I don't know since I've never used it. The build.sh script has</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">been patched (thanks to the contribution of others) to work with tarballs.</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">I don't think we need 2 procedures for building from tarballs, especially</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">since one, currently, doesn't work. Instead of fixing build-from-tarballs</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">maybe it would be better to remove the duplication of work?</FONT></TT><BR>
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Looking at git, it's a copy of build.sh that has barely been maintained.<BR>
It does not have xcb, it has the old "data" stuff for the keyboard and I am sure<BR>
it could build mesa. It's just too old.<BR>
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Reviewed-by: <TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">Gaetan Nadon <<A HREF="mailto:memsize@videotron.ca">memsize@videotron.ca</A>></FONT></TT>
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