Subject: Re: XFree86 - testers wanted
To: None <joel@carnat.net>
From: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 03/18/2005 08:12:34
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Hello,

> > But I don't see what this could have to do with pkgsrc problems - I use it all the time with only the usual bunch of 64bit-related
> > problems. Most things work but a lot of packages tend to segfault or bus error a lot.
> > 
> 
> the whole thing is I suspect I don't have a nice userland i(it's
> 2.0-RELEASE).
That's what I use too, works pretty well with some quirks. I /should/ update to a -current userland though...

> the idea of getting your kernel conf was I thought I would be able to
> compile the whole thing (kernel+userland) from -current.
Compiling a -current kernel from a 2.0 userland works ( with some hacking ) but I've been unable to build userland.

> then I'd get your features (X, ...) and a decent working userland.
My Xserver package is compiled for a 2.0 userland.

> but if your patches aren't submitted, as you said, the kern conf is
> useless :)
I attached the keyboard patch to my previous mail, that should be all you need to roll your own.

have fun
Michael

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