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Re: PR/44120 fixesproto on systems with older base X installs (Was: Building gtk2 on OS X Tiger (xfixesproto/xextproto issue))



On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 08:32:17PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> On 7 December 2010 00:47, OBATA Akio <obache%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> > On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 23:40:37 +0900, David Brownlee <abs%absd.org@localhost> 
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Attempting to build a gtk2 using app on pkgsrc under OS X 10.4 Tiger
> >> fails with an issue in libXfixes. Has anyone seen this before? Should
> >> it just be using X11_TYPE=modular?
> >
> > As PR#44120, it also happen on NetBSD using XF86 based X.
> >
> > Maybe, x11/fixesproto 4.x is sufficient for x11/libXfixes, but too new for
> > x11/Xfixes.
> >
> 
> It would appear the four options for affected systems would be:
> a) switch to modular-x11. This simplest option, but most heavyweight.
> b) switch to the modular-x11 xfixes - likely to involve swtching more
> and more libs over time
> c) reimport fixesproto4.0 and use in this case
> d) try to use whatever is in the system includes

I use the following for the time beeing:
e) downgrade the required version in the two buildlink.mk files

Bernd



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