On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 05:51:39PM -0400, Chris wrote:
> Bryce Harrington wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 03:46:20PM -0400, Chris wrote:
>>> Bryce Harrington wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 01:24:00PM -0400, Chris wrote:
>>>>> I'm a developer and require it for my own software.   I went into 
>>>>> the package and enabled it & rebuilt for the time being.
>>>>>
>>>>> Isn't there some software in Ubuntu that requires it?
>>>>> Xwindow application automated testing?
>>>>> Video recording of the desktop?  (I think this one just grabs the cursor)
>>>>> Debugging an app?
>>>>>
>>>>> I guess they disable it for security purposes.
>>>>         
>>> http://www.sandklef.com/xnee/
>>> I believe xnee uses XRecord (the headers refer to it).  So I think 
>>> the  xorg record module should be enabled during the build.
>>
>> Got a debdiff to send me?
>
> This debdiff enables the RECORD extension.

Thanks Chris, sponsored and uploaded to Intrepid.

Bryce

> diff -u xorg-server-1.4.99.905/debian/changelog 
> xorg-server-1.4.99.905/debian/changelog
> --- xorg-server-1.4.99.905/debian/changelog
> +++ xorg-server-1.4.99.905/debian/changelog
> @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
> +xorg-server (2:1.4.99.905-0ubuntu5) intrepid; urgency=low
> +
> +  * debian/rules:
> +    Added --enable-record.  By default, xorg-server does not build the 
> +    RECORD extension.  Added the record module (for Xnee and other purposes).
> +
> + -- Chris Nasho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:26:00 -0400
> +
>  xorg-server (2:1.4.99.905-0ubuntu4) intrepid; urgency=low
>  
>    * debian/rules:
> diff -u xorg-server-1.4.99.905/debian/rules 
> xorg-server-1.4.99.905/debian/rules
> --- xorg-server-1.4.99.905/debian/rules
> +++ xorg-server-1.4.99.905/debian/rules
> @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
>            --enable-xtrap \
>            --enable-glx-tls \
>            --enable-dmx \
> +          --enable-record \
>            --enable-vfb \
>            --enable-kdrive \
>            --enable-xephyr \


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