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

Michał Majchrowicz mmajchrowicz at gmail.com
Mon Mar 17 05:24:10 PDT 2008


I have last one question to ask :) If I would run:
sudo make install DESTDIR=/usr/X11/
would this be the same as installing a pkg file create by Package
Manager or am I missing something?
Regards.

2008/3/17 Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at apple.com>:
> 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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