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

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Mon Mar 17 00:06:24 PDT 2008


Check the wiki ;)

xorg-server-1.2-apple is what we are shipping.  1.4 has some issues  
still that we need to iron out: duplicate mouse clicks on emulated  
clicks and a corrupted keymap when you have ~/.Xmodmap

--Jeremy

On Mar 16, 2008, at 23:37, Michał Majchrowicz wrote:

> 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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