CFT upgrade to xorg 1.18.4 and newer intel/ati DDX

[Pete Wright]

On 01/24/2017 11:26, Matthieu Volat wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 11:12:56 -0800
> Pete Wright <pete at nomadlogic.org> wrote:
>
>> On 01/24/2017 00:55, Matthieu Volat wrote:
>>> On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 00:55:16 +0100
>>> Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> This is a call for testing for newer Xorg along with newer drivers: intel and
>>>> ati.
>>>>
>>>> The patch against the head ports: https://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/newxorg.diff
>>>>
>>>> Note that you would need to rebuild all the xf86-* packages to work with that
>>>> newer xorg (hence the bump of the revision)
>>>>
>>>> Do not expect newer gpu supported as this is not the kernel part.
>>>>
>>>> If you experience any issue with intel or radeon driver please try to use the
>>>> new modesetting driver provided by xorg directly (note that fedora and debian
>>>> recommands to use that new driver instead of the ati/intel one)
>>>>
>>>> To use that driver:
>>>>
>>>> cat /usr/local/etc/xorg.conf.d/modesetting.conf
>>>> Section "Device"
>>>>       Identifier "Card0"
>>>>       Driver "modesetting"
>>>> EndSection
>>>>
>>>> You need to first load the kms driver eiter via loader.conf or manually via
>>>> kldload
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Bapt of behalf of the X11 team
>>> Looks good with x11/nvidia driver!
>> Hi Matthieu - did you run into any issues building components from
>> x11-drivers?  specifically i'm running into this error when attempting
>> to build x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa (among
>> others):
>>
>> from vesa build log:
>> <snip>
>> checking if DPMSExtension is defined... yes
>> checking for XORG... no
>> configure: error: Package requirements (xorg-server >= 1.6 xproto
>> fontsproto  randrproto renderproto xextproto) were not met:
>>
>> Package dri3proto was not found in the pkg-config search path.
>> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `dri3proto.pc'
>> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
>> Package 'dri3proto', required by 'xorg-server', not found
>>
>>
>> Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
>> installed software in a non-standard prefix.
>> </snip>
>>
>> It's odd because xorg-server built fine as did dri3proto - so I'm not
>> sure why its not being picked up by poudriere when i attempt to build
>> these packages.
>>
>> Cheers!
>> -pete
>>
> Hmm, I did not have the issue when I rebuilt ports, but you're right: it seems that dri3proto should be added to ${PORTSDIR}/Mk/bsd.xorg.mk line 61 USE_XORG flags...
>
> I think I missed the problem since xorg-server must have brought the dependancy that was not removed from my system until I ran "pkg autoremove".

hey thanks for getting back to me, and teaching me a bit more about our 
ports infrastructure :)

that def seemed to fix 'er up - here is a diff:

$ diff -u bsd.xorg.mk.bak bsd.xorg.mk
--- bsd.xorg.mk.bak     2017-01-24 11:27:44.998639000 -0800
+++ bsd.xorg.mk 2017-01-24 11:28:16.089046000 -0800
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@

  . if ${XORG_CAT} == "driver"
  USE_XORG+=     xorg-server xproto randrproto xi renderproto xextproto \
-               inputproto kbproto fontsproto videoproto dri2proto 
xf86driproto \
-               presentproto glproto xineramaproto resourceproto 
scrnsaverproto
+               inputproto kbproto fontsproto videoproto dri2proto 
dri3proto xf86driproto \
+               presentproto glproto xineramaproto resourceproto 
scrnsaverproto
  # work around a llvm bug on i386, llvm bug #15806
  # reproduced with clang 3.2 (current release) and 3.1
  .  if ${ARCH} == i386


Cheers!
-pete