Re: bump req libxcb

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 04:03:31PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> coypu%sdf.org@localhost writes:
> 
> > libXest is failing on netbsd-6-0:
> >
> > configure: error: Package requirements (xproto >= 7.0.13 x11 >= 1.6
> > xextproto >= 7.1.99) were not met:
> >
> > Package dependency requirement 'xcb >= 1.11.1' could not be satisfied.
> > Package 'xcb' has version '1.7', required version is '>= 1.11.1'
> 
> I've been thinking about this, plus had a few off-list exchanges.  It
> felt too scary to try to fix during the freeze.
> 
> My current thought is that the real issue here is that libX11 itself,
> when built from pkgsrc, needs the new xcb.  So there should be some way
> to have libX11's bl3 file impose the requirement when the pkgsrc version
> is selected, sort of
> 
> .if we-are-using-pkgsrc-libX11
> BUILDLINK_API_DEPENDS.libxcb+=	libxcb>=1.11.1
> .endif
> 
> Does that make sense?

No. There is no problem for the pkgsrc version, since it already pulls
in 1.11.1 (see libX11/Makefile). The problem is only for the native
version.
 Thomas