HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Sat May 12 03:20:43 UTC 2007


On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 09:49:56PM -0500, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 07:36:19PM -0500, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> >>I'm doing an install from scratch on FreeBSD-7, using plain old "makle 
> >>install clean."
> >>
> >>So far:  you have to make libXft, and you need to do "setenv XORG_UPGRADE 
> >>yes", even though the latter apparently should not be needed if you are 
> >>not upgrading.
> >
> >I can't parse this.
> >
> >Kris
> 
> My apologies.  Let me say it again.
> 
> I am making xorg-7.2 completely from scratch (i.e. no old ports 
> whatsoever) using make install.
> 1.  you have to make libXft before making xorg.
> 2.  you need to do "setenv XORG_UPGRADE yes", even though the latter 
> apparently should not be needed if you are not upgrading.

These both seem wrong to me, can you provide your typescript?

Kris



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