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Date:      Wed, 8 May 2002 11:27:20 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        Ian <freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: XFree86-4-libraries wont build (fixed)
Message-ID:  <20020508162720.GP8681@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <B8FEADC8.CC68%freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org>
References:  <3CD947A8.AB7B2480@directski.com> <B8FEADC8.CC68%freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org>

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On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 10:26:16AM -0600, Ian wrote:
> 
> 
> > From: Dermot McNally <dermot@directski.com>
> > 
> > Kal Torak wrote:
> >>  
> >> [XFree86-4 build errors].
> > 
> > OK, with Kal's help, I've overcome this same problem. What we did:
> > 
> > Add the line "XFREE86_VERSION=4" to /etc/make.conf (didn't fix the
> > problem, but is no harm)
> > 
> > Build the port again, but having first zapped /usr/X11R6 (it turned out
> > we had installed this from CD, probably still version 3).
> > 
> > Dermot
> > 
> 
> Having version 3 around makes it impossible to build version 4 in ports?
> That sounds like something that needs to be fixed in the port.
> 
> I had exactly the same errors you did, I just gave up easily because I have
> no real desire to run a newer version, since version 3 does everything I
> need.

Everyone is eager to suggest the port fix it, but not so eager to 
impliment a method for this

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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