On Thu, 29 May 2003, Robert Millan wrote: > I'm porting Xfree86 to a new OS it doesn't have support for. After > reading the docs, it seems to indicate i have to write a new > config/cf/*.cf file with configuration parameters for my system.
> writing the file is no problem, as i have plenty of examples to > start with, but i don't know what name i should give it so that > the build system recognises it. > i see that imake is called with "-Iconfig/cf" flag, then searches > in the directory for a particular name. what is it? utsname.sysname? > one of the OsName defines in imake.c? and if it does some parsing > (eg, uncapitalise), what kind of? Add a section for your system in xc/config/cf/Imake.cf, one that doesn't conflict with any other section. You might (and only might) also need to play in xc/config/imake/imakemdep.h, especially if this system needs special command line #define's to be recognised. Marc. +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax: 1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | University of Alberta +-----------------------------------+ | Edmonton, Alberta | | | T6G 2H1 | Standard disclaimers apply | | CANADA | | +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ XFree86 Core Team member. ATI driver and X server internals. _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
