Correct git clone and build instructions?

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Thu Apr 22 15:45:40 PDT 2010


On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:14:03PM -0500, Pat Kane wrote:
>   > > I'm having trouble finding accurate git clone and build instructions
> 
> I have had good luck using Peter's instructions at:
>    http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2009-August/001826.html
> 
>   # Quickstart for those that do not use jhbuild:
>    export PREFIX=/opt/xorg
>    export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$PREFIX/lib
>    export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig
>    export PATH=$PREFIX/bin:$PATH
>    export ACLOCAL="aclocal -I $PREFIX/share/aclocal"

i looked at the build script a while ago, the above aren't even necessary as
it fills them in automatically (provided they're unset in the environment).

so it really comes down to clone, echo and build.sh.

Cheers,
  Peter

>    git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/util/modular/ util/modular
>    echo "util/macros" > built.modules
>    ./util/modular/build.sh --clone -p -f built.modules -r `tail -n 1 built.modu\
> les` $PREFIX
> 
>   # Re-run the last command until a build succeeds.
>   # Cheers,
>   #   Peter
> 



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