how can one build X without libxcb, or libxcb without python, or python without tcl/tk, or tcl/tk without X ?

[matti christensen]

no - i'm just being both old and just right now a bit tired = i'm  
sorry as i've managed not to be polite - it has been unintentional  
partly because english is not my native language

/mc

Quoting Corbin Simpson <mostawesomedude at gmail.com>:

> You appear to be roughing it for some reason. Since the normal pieces of
> advice aren't things you want to hear, maybe this will help: You can disable
> Tk support when building Python. You can also exclude XCB by building an
> Xlib from the 1.3 series instead of 1.4.
>
> Sending from a mobile, pardon the brevity. ~ C.
> On Feb 5, 2011 1:52 PM, "matti christensen" <mattic at iki.fi> wrote:
>>
>> i'm new with this list but compiled X on Linux from Linux kernel
>> 1.2.13 - and now i have my first real problem as i downloaded source
>> from http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.6/src/everything/ =
>>
>> - it seems to me that i'm unable to compile libX 1.4.0 without libxcb
>> - that's perfectly ok for me, but do i need libxcb is unclear ( i have
>> SiS 315PRO on Lemote Fuloong 2F )
>>
>> - it appears to me that i'm not able to compile libxcb 1.7 without
>> Python ( which i do not need or want on my system )
>>
>> - it also looked lot like impossible to build Python 2.7.1 without
>> TCL/TK ( which i do not need or want on my system )
>>
>> - as tried to compile TK 8.5.9 i bumbed to errors telling me i ought
>> to have X on my system ....
>>
>> would some nice person be kind enough to give me some feedback and
>> comments on this ( using some package management system is no answer
>> as i have no and am not going to install any )
>>
>>
>> matti christensen
>>
>> keep-IT-simple
>>
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