On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 14:22, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 02:10:03PM +0200, Michel DÃnzer wrote: > > > > checking for XRRSetScreenConfigAndRate in -lXrandr... no > > configure: error: "Suitable Xrandr extension library not found - you > > need at least X 4.3" > > Which is as it seemed to me. > > > But it doesn't seem to actually use XRRSetScreenConfigAndRate ... > > I think it is just checking for one of the presence of RandR in the > library. It uses XRRSetScreenConfig and others though.
After some more investigation, it looks like libXrandr broke source compatibility between 4.2 and 4.3 (XRRSetScreenConfig dropped a parameter), nasty. It might be possible to make it build against both versions, but I'm not sure it's worth the effort. > > Anyway, while we're at it, you can cut down the build dependencies to > > > > Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.0.0), libgnomeui-dev, > > libpanel-applet2-dev, libxrender-dev, xlibs-dev (>> 4.3.0) > > Ok, will do. I failed to mention that libxrender-dev was missing before. -- Earthling Michel DÃnzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
