[Xquartz-dev] Re: cairo + fat binaries on osx

[Jeremy Huddleston]

Could you throw it in both 1.4 stable and the devel branch?  And feel  
free to put my name on it.

Thanks,
Jeremy

On Mar 13, 2008, at 17:14, Vladimir Vukicevic wrote:

>
> Howdy,
>
> On Mar 13, 2008, at 4:28 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I noticed you're working on the quartz backend for cairo.  I'm  
>> maintaining X11 for Apple and am looking into including the X11  
>> cairo backend in the next community release of X11.
>
> Sounds great!
>
>>
>> As it is, cairo has compile-time tests for endianness which are  
>> based on the values set by configure.  This makes fat binaries  
>> built via '-arch i386 -arch ppc -arch ppc64 -arch x86_64' broken  
>> for the "other" architecture family.
>>
>> I'm using the following patch to address this, but I'd like to pass  
>> it to you first to make sure there isn't some adverse effect wrt  
>> the quartz backend that I don't see.
>>
>> If it looks fine to you, could you please commit it?
>
> Looks fine here, I'll push it upstream.  Are you interested in  
> getting it into the 1.4 stable branch, or the devel branch?  (Which  
> will become 1.6 very soon.)  (Also, are you OK with me putting your  
> name/email address in the git commit header?)
>
> (At some point also I'd like to get Cairo building into a proper  
> Framework, though I haven't been able to find any docs on building a  
> Framework from the command line -- any pointers?  I admittedly  
> haven't searched very hard, though.)
>
>    - Vlad
>

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