Upgrade of xorg-server to 1.12.0,1 fails with dtrace error

[Conrad J. Sabatier]

On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:35:00 +0200
Niclas Zeising <zeising at daemonic.se> wrote:

> On 2012-04-12 06:23, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
> > Just retrieved the xorg-dev/trunk tonight.  Everything installed OK
> > except for xorg-server.  Well, that and libglut, which failed to
> > install due to non-existent files in the do-install: target:
> > 
> > do-install:
> >     cd ${WRKSRC}/src/glut/glx; ${GMAKE} install
> >     ${INSTALL} -C -o ${BINOWN} -g ${BINGRP} -m 444 \
> >         ${WRKSRC}/include/GL/glutf90.h \
> >         ${PREFIX}/include/GL
> > 
> > Neither the src/glut/glx directory nor include/GL/glutf90.h exist in
> > the latest Mesa directory hierarchy.  I managed to upgrade
> > mesa-demos nonetheless by letting it install freeglut instead.
> 
> I have no clue about the dtrace errors, all I can say is that when I
> last compiled the xorg-dev trunk it worked for me.  Be aware however
> that the only supported implementation of GLUT in this tree is
> freeglut, so you have to use that.
> Regards!

Well, thanks for confirming that part of it for me, at least.  :-)

I am clueless as to how to fix those weird errors involving dtrace
scripts.  I've never encountered those before and have no idea how to
proceed.

Oh, well, X is working, just not at the current trunk version.  I'll
live.  :-)

Take care,

Conrad

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Conrad J. Sabatier
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