[xorg-server-1.5] build fails against mesa GIT master

Steven J Newbury steve at snewbury.org.uk
Fri May 30 06:04:51 PDT 2008


On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 20:37 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On 06:33 Thu 29 May     , Steven J Newbury wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 14:10 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > > On 21:06 Wed 28 May     , Tobias Jakobi wrote:
> > > > I'm trying not to build anything outside the Gentoo portage environment, 
> > > > especially something important like xorg-server.
> > > > Also I don't want to fiddle around too much with the current GIT ebuild.
> > > 
> > > I updated all the ebuilds in the x11 overlay for the MPX merge. If they 
> > > don't work for you, please let me know. I'm using them now.
> > > 
> > Hi Donnie,
> > on a related subject I have just attached a proposed patch to the mesa
> > ebuild to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204755
> > 
> > I'd appreciate your comments.
> 
> This is getting a little too Gentoo-specific, so I'd like to take any 
> further discussion to the bug. The basic idea is that we don't want to 
> build all the ABIs at once, because that requires specialized hacks in 
> every ebuild. We want to add support to Portage to build for arbitrary 
> ABIs and have them all installed simultaneously.
You're quite right, I've responded via the above Gentoo bug.





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