On 06/10/2011 09:05 PM, DRC wrote: > I propose eliminating the -static option from the build-xorg script and > making that behavior the default. I'm struggling to think of a reason > why anyone would want to use build-xorg to do a dynamic build, since it > causes Xvnc to depend on the specific versions of the X11 dynamic > libraries that build-xorg generates. This has been the source of at > least one misunderstanding on more recent systems, where the > dynamically-linked Xvnc didn't work properly because it was picking up > the system libraries instead. Since build-xorg is designed for building > on legacy systems, I think it's fair to assume that anyone who uses it > will want to generate a static build. Correct me if I'm wrong. > > While we're on the subject of build-xorg-- Pierre and Peter, you had > mentioned that Cendio is successfully using Xorg 7.5 with it. Can you > give me more details about your build platform? I have yet to > successfully build Xorg 7.5 with build-xorg, and I don't think anyone > else has, either. I would like to move to Xorg 7.5 in trunk and > eliminate 7.4 support, if I can figure out how to successfully build 7.5 > using a "reasonably reproducible" procedure. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content > authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image > Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Tigervnc-devel mailing list > Tigervnc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tigervnc-devel +1, noone should make dynamic builds via build-xorg.
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