On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 03:37:19PM +0200, Michel D�nzer wrote: > On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 14:22, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 02:10:03PM +0200, Michel D�nzer 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.
No, i don't think also that it would be worth it, you need a 4.3.0 server anyway for it have any effect, no ? > > > 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. I have uploaded a package with the new build-depends, altough, since it is experimental, it will not get autobuilt, and i don't knowhow to make pbuilder use some experimental or extra packages. Friendly, Sven Luther
