modular -> monolithic

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 16:44:50 PST 2008


On Jan 22, 2008 5:13 PM, Igor Mozolevsky <igor at hybrid-lab.co.uk> wrote:
> On 22/01/2008, Alan W. Irwin <irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca> wrote:
>
> > Today's amateur builder is an immediately important addition to your testing
> > pool and a potential X developer for tomorrow so you piss those guys off at
> > your peril.  So as top priority do what you have to do to make it
> > straightforward (notice I didn't say easy) to build X _again_.
>
> It is easy to build!.. I really don't see why people are struggling so
> much with it! Here: it took me a couple of hours to write a script
> that goes through the categories building each package based on these:

Here's the quick perl script I wrote:
http://www.botchco.com/alex/xorg/buildx.pl

Alex



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