Problems while compiling xorg on Ubuntu

[Jose R R]

On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Alan Coopersmith
<alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:
> On 03/23/14 10:25 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
>>
>> On 2014-03-23 09:23 (GMT-0700) Alan Coopersmith composed:
>>
>>> On 03/22/14 04:45 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> When exactly was that change made? What I have:
>>
>>
>>>> * Sun Apr 07 2013 sndirsch at suse.com
>>>> - u_Fixed-build-with-INPUT_API-19.patch
>>>>    * Added dummy parameters to miPointerSetPosition(...) to fix
>>>>      build with INPUT_API >= 19.
>>
>>
>>> So SuSE patched their package to solve it and hasn't pushed the patch
>>> back
>>> upstream.
>>
>>
>> Was it actually necessary? Fedora works too:
>>
>> http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/Xorg/xorg.0.log-g5eas-z7xg20SiS-f21-1600x1200x120
>
>
> Fedora patches it too, see the end of:
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/xorg-x11-drv-sis.git/tree/sis-0.10.7-git.patch
>
> Can you build xf86-video-sis strictly from upstream git without a patch?
> I can't, and no one else seems to be able to either, so I'm not sure why
> you're arguing this.
>
Indeed, can't build strictly from upstream git:
[...]
sis_driver.c: In function 'SiS_GetSetBIOSScratch':
sis_driver.c:14022:8: warning: 'xf86MapVidMem' is deprecated (declared
at /usr/src/workspace/graphics/xorg/include/xorg/xf86_OSproc.h:135)
[-Wdeprecated-declarations]
base = xf86MapVidMem(pScrn->scrnIndex, VIDMEM_MMIO, 0, 0x2000);
^
sis_driver.c:14035:8: warning: 'xf86UnMapVidMem' is deprecated
(declared at /usr/src/workspace/graphics/xorg/include/xorg/xf86_OSproc.h:137)
[-Wdeprecated-declarations]
xf86UnMapVidMem(pScrn->scrnIndex, base, 0x2000);
^
make[2]: *** [sis_driver.lo] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/usr/src/workspace/graphics/src/driver/xf86-video-sis/src'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/usr/src/workspace/graphics/src/driver/xf86-video-sis'
make: *** [all] Error 2
workspace.sh: "make " failed on driver/xf86-video-sis
workspace.sh: error processing: "driver/xf86-video-sis"


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