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Date:      Wed, 08 May 2002 10:45:26 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        Jamil Taylor <jamil_taylor@pobox.com>
Cc:        dwcjr@inethouston.net, Ian <freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: XFree86-4-libraries wont build (fixed)
Message-ID:  <3CD96436.7040506@owt.com>
References:  <20020508164113.6787C4535E@texas.pobox.com>

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Jamil Taylor wrote:

> You know, I was just about to mail the output of a build error I am 
> running into right now with the XFree86-4 port.  My system has 4.02 
> running right now, and I need to update it to 4.20 for support of my 
> Radeon video card.
> 
> My build consistently fails at the XFree86-4-documents port each 
> time:
> 
> "Makefile", line 1050: Missing dependency operator
> "Makefile", line 1051: Missing dependency operator
> "Makefile", line 1100: Missing dependency operator
> "Makefile", line 1125: Missing dependency operator
> "Makefile", line 1126: Missing dependency operator
> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
> *** Error code 1
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-documents/work/xc/doc/specs.
> *** Error code 1
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-documents/work/xc/doc.
> *** Error code 1
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-documents.
> *** Error code 1
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4.
> 
> This occurred after a fresh (repeated) cvsup of my ports tree.


Did you rebuild imake-4.2.0? I had no problems building all of 
XFree86-4.2.0 last night but I started with fresh dependancies.

Kent


>  
> On Wed, 8 May 2002 11:27:20 -0500, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote:
> 
>>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
>>
>>
> 
> 


-- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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