Bob Bernstein <poo...@ruptured-duck.com> writes: > In short, and just from memory, I am using pkgsrc 2018Q4 and want/need > to build the nouveau package. That build fails on inadequate version > numbers of a couple of dependencies. I'm thinking I should cvsup > pkgsrc to current and then try the build again. Make sense? (I've been > away from NetBSD for several years...)
Generally, you should have all packages from a consistent pkgsrc tree. Otherwise you are likely to have issues. You may want to look at the binary package repos to see what's there. Sometimes things work better with X11_TYPE=modular (vs native, which is also modular, but older :-).