[Xquartz-dev] Building Xquartz git snapshot(how to?)

Michał Majchrowicz mmajchrowicz at gmail.com
Sun Mar 16 23:37:57 PDT 2008


Okay I think I am starting to understand. But which branch should I be
working with (In other words which one works :))?
xorg-server-apple-1.2 or xorg-server-apple-1.4?
Regards.

2008/3/17 Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at berkeley.edu>:
> The main thing you want to work on is xorg-server.  The instructions
>  are on that page.  You basically do this for every package:
>
>  ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr/X11 --disable-dependency-tracking
>  make
>  sudo make install DESTDIR=/var/tmp/X11_dist
>
>  then use Package Maker.app to make an installer from /var/tmp/X11_dist
>
>  The main thing that needs to be focused on is xorg-server.  Here's the
>  script I use for compiling the server:
>  http://svn.macosforge.org/repository/xquartz/trunk/compile-xserver.sh
>
>  --Jeremy
>
>
>
>  On Mar 16, 2008, at 15:31, Michał Majchrowicz wrote:
>
>  > I checked the info mentioned here:
>  > http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/xquartz/wiki/DeveloperInfo
>  > and I still have no idea how to create such package :( Moreover in
>  > order to test new changes (i.e. dead lock fix) I would have to install
>  > 1.4 or 1.2? I ask since with this bug I am unable to run most of X
>  > apps and therefore I am unable to perform any tests :(
>  > Regards Michal.
>  >
>  > 2008/3/16 Michał Majchrowicz <mmajchrowicz at gmail.com>:
>  >> Sorry I meant pkg file :)
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 9:12 PM, Jeremy Huddleston
>  >> <jeremyhu at berkeley.edu> wrote:
>  >>> I'm not sure what you mean by the 'dpk file', but instructions for
>  >>> building the server are on the wiki in the developer info section.
>  >>>
>  >>> --Jeremy
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>> On Mar 15, 2008, at 17:32, Michał Majchrowicz wrote:
>  >>>
>  >>>> Hi.
>  >>>> I would like to test the version of Xquartz that is in repository
>  >>>> to
>  >>>> perform tests and (hopefully) help improve it by finding bugs. The
>  >>>> problem is that I don't want to install some headers/libfiles
>  >>>> somewhere where I will not be able to find them later :) I would
>  >>>> like
>  >>>> to know how can I create the dpk file similar to the ones
>  >>>> published on
>  >>>> projects site. If someone could explain the process in few simle
>  >>>> steps
>  >>>> I would be grateful.
>  >>>> Regards Michal
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