problems of building xserver

[Wayne]

> Subject: Re: problems of building xserver> From: seb at esfnet.co.uk> To: shhuango at hotmail.com> CC: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:17:11 +0100> > On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 06:19 +0000, Wayne wrote:> > Hi,> > > > I was building xserver by following> > http://www.x.org/wiki/ModularDevelopersGuide> > While building app/bitmap, I got this error...> > > > ./configure: line 4003: syntax error near unexpected token 'BITMAP'> > ./configure: line 4003: 'XAW_CHECK_XPRINT_SUPPORT(BITMAP)'> > > > But, I had built lib/libXaw. I have no idea to fix it...> > Did I miss some steps of building???> > > > Wayne> > I came up against this as well myself, a few days ago. The problem is> that libXaw has changed - the developers have removed libXaw.so.8,> leaving only libXaw.so.6 and libXaw.so.7. libXaw.so.8 is the one with> XPrint support in it (I think, this is slightly garbled as I am not an> expert on this) and has been removed as xprint is being deprecated.> > I got round it in some kludgy way by leaving an old copy of libXaw.so.8> around, if I recall correctly.> > I think (I may be wrong) that the maintainers of app/bitmap and similar> apps need to make some changes to their configure.ac/Makefile.am scripts> to come in line with changes to libXaw.> > Cheers,> > Seb James> > > Hey Seb,
 
Is there any solution to solve this problem except waiting the maintainer to fix it?
 
Thanks
 
Wayne
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