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RE: Build of XFree86 from CVS - why Xserver is not built
- To: "Harold Hunt" <Harold at compasstechnologies dot com>,"Cygx \(E-mail\)" <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: Build of XFree86 from CVS - why Xserver is not built
- From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2000 09:59:17 -0400
Harold,
in my xc/programs/Imakefiles there is no xvinfo. Can you e-mail me yours,
please?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Harold Hunt
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 10:06 PM
> To: Cygx (E-mail)
> Subject: Build of XFree86 from CVS - why Xserver is not built
>
>
> Okay, I figured out why the Xserver is not being built when you pull from
> CVS. xc/programs/Imakefile has a list of subdirectories that are to be
> compiled; the 'xvinfo' directory appears in the list of subdirs
> just before
> Xserver. However, someone has removed the 'xvinfo' directory and
> failed to
> update the build files; so, when make tries to enter 'xvinfo' it
> cannot, so
> it leaves the programs directory and goes on to the fonts directory.
>
> Work around, until the build files are fixed: create an xvinfo
> directory, as
> such, xc/programs/xvinfo/. That keeps make from bombing and allows it to
> continue on to the Xserver directory.
>
> Harold