Re: via cle266 and xv

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--- Bret Hughes <bhughes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 13:02, Bret Hughes wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 19:07, Alex Deucher wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > > no idea.  never tried it.  It may be easier to try and patch an X
> tree
> > > and rebuild.
> > > 
> > 
> > A download and build of the current 4.4 source works great!  I have
> not
> > even got to the unichrome source yet.  scaling of a small mpeg to
> > 1024x768 with 11% processor usage.  Way cool.
> > 
> > An interesting anomoly is that unclutter flickers the cursor if the
> > window changes.  I did not see this in 4.3.  running sawfish
> instead of
> > no wm fixes that issue.
> > 
> > Now for the real question.  How big a deal is it to build a rpm
> package
> > for the 4.4 code base?  I have never packaged something as large as
> > XFree86 and really need this to be part of a kickstart
> installation.
> > 
> > I am downloading the 4.3 srpm now to take a look at it.
> > 
> > Tips appreciated  and thanks for the pointer to 4.4
> > 
> 
> Man that is one scary specfile Mike, It looks like you earn your $.
> 
> is there an easy way to build a binary tarball from the 4.4 tree I
> built?  As an interim kickstart step I could untar the new binaries
> over
> the 4.3 install.

take a look at the xc/config/cf/host.def
there's an option you can use to specify a non-default installation
directory.
#define ProjectRoot /path/to/Your/XFree86/installation

Alex

> 
> Is there a better place to ask?
> 
> Bret
> 
>


	
		
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