X11R6.8.2 can't be compiled in 5.3 Release?

Eric Anholt eta at lclark.edu
Tue Apr 12 23:33:31 PDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 14:22 +0800, Xu Qiang wrote:
> Xu Qiang wrote:
> > Yet I came accross this error:
> > --------------------------------------
> > xmlconfig.c:34:19: expat.h: No such file or directory?
> > --------------------------------------
> 
> It is strange that I found this file is already in place: 
> /usr/src/X11/src/extras/expat/lib/expat.h
> 
> So what is wrong?

You should be building X.Org from the ports collection, or just using
current binary packages.  X.Org releases are set up to require software
that we provide through ports rather than building (older version of)
them itself.

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Eric Anholt                                     eta at lclark.edu
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