Web site and file issues.

Dave Airlie airlied at gmail.com
Wed Nov 23 15:41:55 PST 2005


> > This is something that distributors (including myself) have consistently
> > and repeatedly pushed for.  If you must build X yourself, I suggest you
> > investigate tools like jhbuild, which will let you build the entire
> > thing with a single command.  A 'build.sh' script is also provided in
> > the util/modular CVS directory to build the entire thing from a CVS
> > checkout.
> that kills my install process - I use a LSF/BLFS system and use checkinstall
> to create backup rpms. To be forced to use a script instead of a single
> config/makefile system is stupid in my opinion.
>
> If Xorg is going that way only - then I have to go back to XFree86.
> I switched to Xorg because of its simplicity - will leace because it became
> to complex. :{

Let me be the first to say that your contribution will be sorely
missed, and how was X.org simpler than Xfree86, we just imported their
tree... it would have been the same not more complex or simpler...

Dave.



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