On Monday 12 Dec 2011 05:32:04 Michael Mol wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 12:17 AM, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote: > > And no, it's not because I'm adventurous. Background... I'm trying to > > revive an older Dell Dimension 530 (32 bit install) with a Radeon card > > that uses a binary blob from the radeon-ucode ebuild/download. When > > trying to "emerge xorg-server", it fails with the message... > > > > configure: error: LLVM is required to build Gallium R300 on x86 and > > x86_64 > > > > I understand that LLVM is a "gcc-like" compiler. What is the minimum > > amount of stuff that I need to do? Are there any LLVM-compatability > > libraries for gcc that would do this build? > > llvm is pulled in on most of my systems as a dependency of something > else. It doesn't conflict with having gcc installed. > > emerge sys-devel/llvm > > And try again. If that fixes it, you should file a bug against the > specific package failing to build, noting the missing explicit build > dependency.
Unless you are using a new radeon card you may need sys-kernel/linux-firmware instead of radeon-ucode. -- Regards, Mick
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