On Wednesday 06 August 2003 02:16 pm, Michel Dänzer wrote: > 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 haven't tried it yet. In the end I decided to use the dripkg.sh script to wrap things up into a form I'm more familiar with. I'll explore other options later. > > 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. Good to be sure. Thanks, -n8 -- >>>-- Nathaniel Gray -- Caltech Computer Science ------> >>>-- Mojave Project -- http://mojave.cs.caltech.edu --> ------------------------------------------------------- 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