building X.Org the current way

[Wu, Nian]

Jason Roscoe wrote:
> Pat Kane wrote:
>> On Jan 10, 2008 9:41 AM, Jason Roscoe <jason.roscoe at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>  What is
>>> the correct way to pick up where I left off?
>>> 
>> 
>> The build script in "./util/modular/build.sh" has the following
>> useful options: 
>>     -a : do NOT run autogen.sh
>>     -r module/component : resume building with this component
>> 
>> so you could try:
>>    util/modular/build.sh   -r  lib/libXcomposite  your_prefix
>> 
>> 
> Thanks for the response - that worked.  However, I have a new question
> as now my build is failing in app/xdriinfo because I initially did not
> tell build.sh where the Mesa stuff was installed.  I'm trying your
> suggestion again but this time I want to specify the Mesa path with
> the -m argument:
> 
>     util/modular/build.sh  -m  /path/to/Mesa/lib  -r app/xdriinfo
> your_prefix
The -m option is used to specify the directory of Mesa's source, instead
of the library. So it should be "-m /path/to/Mesa".

> 
> But, this doesn't seem to update the necessary configuration so that
> Mesa gets found so I am still getting the same error about not finding
> the GL library.  I assume I need an equivalent command to the old
> "make Makefile; make Makefiles"?  Thanks!
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