Rom: Looking at the GIT logs, it appears that the following 2 commits to trunk to fix Linux issues have also not been ported to the 7.4 branch:
Commit:e6607a63402a2b4ce2d88588efa2c011ffae9b86[e6607a6] Date: January 16, 2015 at 3:22:10 AM PST Commit:2ce6da11a5a9f47c4174a6ab0be4a821b77ec5d3[2ce6da1] Date: January 21, 2015 at 7:41:02 AM PST Also, I believe the Linux builds of 7.4.x need to be static linked with wxWidgets 3.0.2. Here is a bit of history (from boinc_dev): On Jan 16, 2015, at 5:57 PM, Stephen Maclagan <[email protected]> wrote: > I've built Boinc 7.5.0 from master, the Event Log does nicely disappear > behind the main window post the following changeset: > MGR: work around a Linux bug in wxWidgets which prevents bringing the main > window forward on top of Event Log (or any modeless dialog.) > - On all platforms, preserve Z-order of main window and Event Log when > hiding / showing or deactivating / activating Manager. On Jan 21, 2015, at 2:58 PM, Stephen Maclagan <[email protected]> wrote: > Changeset doesn't seem to have made it to the 7.4 head, any chance that it > could be added to it?, > and to the 7.2/7.0 heads for hosts/repositories that only have Wxwidgets 2.8? On Jan 21, 2015, at 6:53 PM, Charlie Fenton <[email protected]> wrote: > I have held off porting to the 7.4 branch until we have had sufficient > testing to ensure that the changes don't cause problems on platforms other > than Linux and that they actually do fix the problems on Linux. > > Can you confirm the latest changes work on Boinc 7.5.0 from master? > > It is not at all clear that the changes I have made in the past weeks will > work properly with wxWidgets 2.8. In fact, I know for a fact that at least > one of the changes (commits 5965a2d in trunk and 96e6bf1 in the 7.4 branch) > will definitely introduce bugs with wxWidgets 2.8 on Macs unless modified to > apply only to Linux. On Jan 21, 2015, at 8:01 PM, Charlie Fenton <[email protected]> wrote: > My suggestion is not to continue using older builds of BOINC for Linux. > Instead, build the current version of BOINC and static link it with wxWidgets > 3.0.2 using the following commands: > > cd /path/to/wxWidgets-3.0.2 > ./configure --disable-shared --disable-debug_flag --disable_debug > --enable-webview > make > sudo make install > > cd /path/to/boinc/sources > ./_autosetup > ./configure --disable-server --disable-boinczip --enable-unicode > --disable-debug > make Cheers, --Charlie _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
