On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 18:18 -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:

> On 2010-03-25 17:08, Gaetan Nadon wrote:
> > That's the right thing to do. I tested the patches and found a scenario
> > that fails.
> > When a doctools v1.3 is present, the linuxdoc in hw/dmx/doc do not
> > build. There is
> > a requirement that an older "client" of util-macros behaves the same way
> > when linked with a newer version.
> >
> > This should be relatively easy to fix. In util-macros v1.7, the code
> > should revert to the v1.6
> > flawed behaviour when the doctools pc file is not found. It should not
> > assume that the package
> > is missing and that the sgml definitions are missing as well.
> 
> Thanks for the review; revised patch sent to list.
> 
> > Note this patch introduces a build order dependency where doctools be
> > built before xserver.
> > Nothing wrong with that, just need to check the build script.
> 
> Only if you want to --enable-builddocs in xserver, just as before.

Yes

> 
> > Once that's fixed, the release plan should be:
> >
> > util-macros v1.7 released first.
> > doctools v1.4 with XORG_MACROS_VERSION(1.7) released second.
> 
> The new doctools-1.4 does not need macros-1.7, it does not use 
> XORG_CHECK_SGML_DOCTOOLS nor the other macros affected by this change.
> 

Right, old habit of mine

> 
> Yaakov
> Cygwin/X
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