[Xcb] Outsider note for libxcb-1.1.92 (missing xcb_xlib.c et al?)

Peter Harris peter.harris at hummingbird.com
Tue Dec 9 08:23:01 PST 2008


Niskanen Mikko wrote:
> 	I'm trying to build X.org for HP-UX 11.23 IA64, aCC 6.20. 
> 
> 	I've stumbled upon a mystic difference in following packages:
> 
> libxcb-1.1.91.tar.gz	17-Jul-2008 18:52 	661K
> 
> libxcb-1.1.92.tar.gz	04-Nov-2008 01:37 	657K
> 
> 	To me it seems that latter i.e. newest package is missing files:
> 
> 	./src/xcb_xlib.c
> 	./src/xcbxlib.h
> 	./xcb-xlib.pc.in
> 	./xcb-xlib.pc
> 
> 	Did some research with Google, but found no evidence why
> 	these have been removed, it kinda stops building from tarballs
> 	as libX11-1.1.3 complains that package xcb-xlib is missing.

The XCB <=> Xlib interface has changed. You need to update libX11 too. I
believe you need libX11-1.1.99.2 to go with libxcb-1.1.92

Peter Harris
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