libXt release

walter harms wharms at bfs.de
Mon Jun 17 07:58:11 UTC 2019


Hello Matt,
Thomas Dickey has an impressive array of systems where he can test.

Is there a way to test on more systems ? We still have a bunch of
#ifdef stuff. I would like see tests on AIX, SUN and WIN32 so we
can figure out what is relevant.

re,
 wh


Am 17.06.2019 02:08, schrieb Thomas Dickey:
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 03:43:04PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> | From: "Matt Turner" <mattst88 at gmail.com>
>> | To: "Thomas Dickey" <dickey at his.com>
>> | Cc: "xorg-devel" <xorg-devel at lists.x.org>
>> | Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2019 1:47:04 PM
>> | Subject: libXt release
>>
>> | Hi Thomas,
>> | 
>> | I'd like to do a tarball release of libXt since there are now quite a
>> | few commits since 1.1.5, released in 2015. Are you okay with me making
>> | a 1.2.0 release now, or is there anything else you would want to get
>> | into a new release?
>>
>> I've been working on some scripts to check for
>> breakage in the specification document - might have some fixes there.
>>
>> I'll review the current state on the weekend, to give better advice.
> 
> I think it's in good shape.  Because of the interface change (using
> const), I was going to suggest that it should be 1.2.0
> 
> I've built the library on a dozen of my VM's, and am able to test with
> most of those.
> 
> I've built/run packages for
> 	Debian 8, 9 and testing, as well as
> 	Fedora 28, 29 and rawhide,
> 	OpenSUSE tumbleweed
> 	CentOS 6, 7
> 	Scientific Linux 7
> 
> I've also compiled (and am running from) Xt on MacOS 10.13.6,
> and have built/run from Cygwin.  For both of those, I copied
> the shared library to the appropriate place.
> 
> I've built, but don't see how to run... with Solaris 11.4
> (since the existing libraries are linked to an ABI 4 libXt).
> 
> Also, I've built the library with Mageia 6, but the rpm scripts
> aren't up-to-date.
> 
> I've built/run with FreeBSD 12 as well, but just on one-off's
> (haven't done it with the ports scripts).
> 
> Still on my to-do list are NetBSD, OpenBSD and Arch Linux.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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