HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing

[Garrett Cooper]

Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 08:38:30PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 05:28:17PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>>> Dear porters,
>>>
>>> We are now ready for xorg 7.2 testing!  Over the past week we have
>>> done extensive tests of various upgrade scenarios, fixed many
>>> remaining bugs, and now the upgrade is looking good.  Of course, we
>>> can't possibly test everything, so that's where you come in.  What we
>>> need now is for everyone to download this tarball:
>>>
>>>   http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/ports-xorg-7.2.tbz
>>>
>>> Extract it into a clean directory (i.e. not over the top of your
>>> existing ports tree), then follow the directions in UPDATING to begin
>>> the upgrade process.
>> Amendment to the instructions: XORG_UPGRADE must be set before the
>> portupgrade -Rf libXft.
> 
> Amendment two: for now you need to build your own INDEX or portupgrade
> probably won't work correctly.  Before running portupgrade do:
> 
> portsdb -U
> 
> (This is only required during the pre-commit testing; once it's in CVS
> 'make fetchindex' will work as normal)
> 
> Kris

X11 forwarding no longer appears to work. Bad hardcoded path with the 
base system Openssh, perhaps?
-Garrett