On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 23:09, Nathan Gray wrote: > Felix Kühling wrote: > > > On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 20:59:32 -0700 > > Nathan Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> I'm trying to build from CVS but I'm seeing something unexpected. The > >> build > >> is trying to link to X libraries outside of the DRI tree itself. In > >> host.def I altered the ProjectRoot variable as so: > > > > Leif Delgass describes a procedure to build DRI in a new ProjectRoot > > directory on his mach64 pages: > > http://www.retinalburn.net/linux/dri_HOWTO.html. It's similar to what > > Ian described, except that you make symbolic links instead of copying > > all the libs and headers. make install will overwrite everything that is > > rebuilt from DRI sources. > > > > Not that Leif uses the -ignorelinks option to lndir. I believe it's > > better to go without -ignorelinks. Works for me for ages. > > This is a good idea. I thought of trying this but it's good to know that it > works. I've also added this info to the FAQ.
This shouldn't be necessary at all though - have you tried the patch I posted? > I have one last question. Is it safe to have mismatched foo_dri.so and > foo_drv.o? I'm using a CVS version of radeon_drv.o that has several fixes > that I can't do without, but I'd also like to get some of the recent fixes > to the radeon DRI driver. So can I just upgrade radeon_dri.so and the > radeon.o kernel modules? Sure. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel