HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Fri May 11 07:37:11 UTC 2007


On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 03:19:28AM -0400, 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:

Is there a wiki-page with common problems, erretas etc?

Edwin

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