[gentoo-amd64] Re: Xorg-server-1.14.1.901 Fails Emerge

2013-06-05 Thread Duncan
Frank Peters posted on Tue, 04 Jun 2013 22:17:15 -0400 as excerpted: On my system, emerge wants to update xorg-server to 1.14.1.901 but the compile phase always fails. There is no obvious error recorded in the log file, but based on a gentoo bug report (Bug 472058) it seems that a -Werror

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Xorg-server-1.14.1.901 Fails Emerge

2013-06-05 Thread Frank Peters
On Wed, 5 Jun 2013 06:00:01 + (UTC) Duncan 1i5t5.dun...@cox.net wrote: The actual error will be printed above that. Depending on how many make-jobs you are running and some other things, it could actually be QUITE far above that. ... Which means... if you're trying to build with gcc

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Xorg-server-1.14.1.901 Fails Emerge

2013-06-05 Thread Frank Peters
On Wed, 5 Jun 2013 03:25:29 -0400 Frank Peters frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: But, I then installed gcc-4.7.3 in a different slot and tried again to compile. This also failed but the error seems to be a bit different: common/.libs/libcommon.a(xf86Events.o): In function `xf86Wakeup':

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Xorg-server-1.14.1.901 Fails Emerge

2013-06-05 Thread Frank Peters
On Wed, 5 Jun 2013 06:00:01 + (UTC) Duncan 1i5t5.dun...@cox.net wrote: But xorg-server-1.14.1.901 is definitely built/installed/running fine here! Thanks for your help in this matter. Your advice allowed me to locate the exact error, and after some searching I believe that I have

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Xorg-server-1.14.1.901 Fails Emerge

2013-06-05 Thread Dale
Frank Peters wrote: On Wed, 5 Jun 2013 06:00:01 + (UTC) Duncan 1i5t5.dun...@cox.net wrote: But xorg-server-1.14.1.901 is definitely built/installed/running fine here! Thanks for your help in this matter. Your advice allowed me to locate the exact error, and after some searching I

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Xorg-server-1.14.1.901 Fails Emerge

2013-06-05 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 4:43 AM, Frank Peters frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: Once again, my decision to avoid the (to me) unnecessary complications of UDEV has got me into trouble. It seems that developers just assume that everyone uses UDEV and they will, inadvertently or otherwise, overlook

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Xorg-server-1.14.1.901 Fails Emerge

2013-06-05 Thread Duncan
Dale posted on Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:16:43 -0500 as excerpted: ebuild path/to/ebuild manifest/digest Naturally that is from memory and replace the relevant parts. You may need manifest for one or digest but structure is the same. Actually, I think they both do the same thing after a quick

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Xorg-server-1.14.1.901 Fails Emerge

2013-06-05 Thread Duncan
Dale posted on Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:16:43 -0500 as excerpted: Frank Peters wrote: On Wed, 5 Jun 2013 06:00:01 + (UTC) Duncan 1i5t5.dun...@cox.net wrote: But xorg-server-1.14.1.901 is definitely built/installed/running fine here! Thanks for your help in this matter. Your advice allowed