[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.7.99.2

[Stephan Raue]

Zitat von Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at freedesktop.org>:

> We don't intentionally make things not cross-compile.
>
> Can you provide the patch you're using, and we'll review it for  
> inclusion in the next release.
>
> --Jeremy

because i dont know many of autoconf i have removed the follow code  
from configure.ac for a first try (xorg works, but i think this is an  
ugly way):

diff -Naur xorg-server-1.7.99.2/configure.ac  
xorg-server-1.7.99.2.patch/configure.ac
--- xorg-server-1.7.99.2/configure.ac	2009-12-20 14:25:52.294986508 +0100
+++ xorg-server-1.7.99.2.patch/configure.ac	2009-12-20  
14:29:22.349862339 +0100
@@ -504,14 +504,6 @@

  dnl Uses --default-font-path if set, otherwise checks for  
/etc/X11/fontpath.d,
  dnl otherwise uses standard subdirectories of FONTROOTDIR
-AC_CHECK_FILE([${sysconfdir}/X11/fontpath.d],
-	[DEFAULT_FONT_PATH='catalogue:${sysconfdir}/X11/fontpath.d'],
-	[
-		DEFAULT_FONT_PATH="${FONTMISCDIR}/,${FONTTTFDIR}/,${FONTOTFDIR}/,${FONTTYPE1DIR}/,${FONT100DPIDIR}/,${FONT75DPIDIR}/"
-		case $host_os in
-			darwin*)     
DEFAULT_FONT_PATH="${DEFAULT_FONT_PATH},/Library/Fonts,/System/Library/Fonts"  
;;
-		esac
-	])
  AC_ARG_WITH(default-font-path,  
AS_HELP_STRING([--with-default-font-path=PATH], [Comma separated list  
of font dirs]),
  				[ FONTPATH="$withval" ],
  				[ FONTPATH="${DEFAULT_FONT_PATH}" ])

>
> On Dec 20, 2009, at 05:19, Stephan Raue wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> when i am crosscompiling xorg-server i get an error from configure:
>> checking for /etc/X11/fontpath.d... configure: error: cannot check for
>> file existence when cross compiling
>>
>> is it possible to make this easyer for crosscompiling without patching
>> configure.ac and configure in an release?
>>
>> greetings
>>
>> Stephan
>>
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