Philip Brown wrote: > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 8:22 AM, Sebastian Kayser <[email protected]> > wrote: >> i just wanted to bump the xterm [1] version, ran into build issues, and >> noticed that i can't even build the version which i had released a few >> months ago any more (was r4246). >> >> ./configure fails to detect freetype support due to missing Xrender.h >> and >> Xft.h files [2]. What's the proper way to fix this? > > > as a reminder to people who may not be familiar with things: > > previously, we provided an "Xrender" package, that provided the header > files. > The extension is somewhat odd, in that it only needs the header files > to compile, not libraries. > So, you could compile it on 8, even though it would not support > xrender on 8. but it woudl automatically work right with later > versions of solaris. > (something like that, anyways). > > HOWEVER; our new xrender package, provides actual libs, which tie into > the "new" X11. > > So, I think your choices are basically either > > A) grab the "old" headers and keep em around, and compile the old way > or > B) make xterm depend fully on our new, modern X11 libs from now on. > > But I'll let our new X11 lib maintainers chime in now.
Thanks for the info, Phil. Update: i worked towards using the CSWlibx11 bits (xterm has --x-includes and --x-libraries ./configure flags, no need for EXTRA_INC or EXTRA_LIB) and now i am down to some remaining linkage errors. Undefined first referenced symbol in file FcCharSetHasChar fontutils.o (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /opt/csw/lib/libfontconfig.so.1) FcPatternBuild fontutils.o (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /opt/csw/lib/libfontconfig.so.1) FcPatternDestroy fontutils.o (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /opt/csw/lib/libfontconfig.so.1) XA_UTF8_STRING button.o ^^ Non-wrapped output and cc invocation available on dpaste [1]. Sebastian [1] http://dpaste.com/96366/ _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers
