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On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 14:25 +0000, Daniel Stone wrote:<BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">Previously the XWin build required a live internet connection (and</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">Khronos's servers to not be down for maintenance, etc) in order to</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">download the (W)GL specs to autogenerate files from. Even if you</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">weren't building XWin, this broke distcheck.</FONT></TT><BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">It's a fairly upsetting diffstat, but not being able to distcheck on</FONT></TT><BR>
<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">the train makes me sad-in-pants.</FONT></TT><BR>
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<TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">Signed-off-by: Daniel Stone <<A HREF="mailto:daniel@fooishbar.org">daniel@fooishbar.org</A>></FONT></TT><BR>
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There is a requirement for the build to not rely on internet connection, a similar<BR>
issue was raised during the DocBook/XML conversion, as some obscure low<BR>
level tools were using it.<BR>
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In addition, you get version control on the spec from which the wrappers are generated.<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><BR>
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I can generate the wrappers on Debian, so looks good.<BR>
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Tested-by: <TT><FONT COLOR="#1a1a1a">Gaetan Nadon <<A HREF="mailto:memsize@videotron.ca">memsize@videotron.ca</A>></FONT></TT>
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