Subject: Re: building x11
To: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
List: current-users
Date: 02/07/2004 10:34:56
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On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 10:05:51AM -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
  | Following up my own post...  The problem with savage_drv.o was due to a=
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  | compile problem; that in turn was due to a cvs update problem at some=
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  | point that created a savage_driver.c with conflict notices.  How that=
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  | happened, I don't know, but deleting that file and redoing the CVS let=
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  | things build properly.
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  | But my base question remains:  what is the "right" way to build x11?

I've just added "-x" and "-X srcdir" to build.sh, which easily enable
the use of src/x11 to (cross-)build XFree86 as an integrated part of
the NetBSD build.sh process.

You can use those options, or set the relevant variables in /etc/mk.conf
(MKX11=3Dyes, X11SRCDIR=3D/path/to/src).

Cheers,
Luke.

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