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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] What should be responsible for making
From:       Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2 () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2005-02-24 20:51:30
Message-ID: 1109278290.30253.34.camel () cgianelloni ! nuvox ! net
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On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:32 -0500, Mike C. Fletcher wrote:
> I just encountered a failure to build with qt-3.3.4-r2 on an AMD64 box 
> and am wondering where to report the failure.
> 
> The problem was that the (fairly standard) header GL/glxext.h wasn't 
> available as GL/glxext.h .  Now, this header *is* on the box, at 
> /usr/lib/opengl/global/include/glxext.h , so I just symlinked 
> /usr/include/GL/glxext.h to that location, and the build seems to be 
> working fine now (it's still running).  I'm assuming that *something* 
> just forgot to make the symlink (which appears to be how that directory 
> works).
> 
> I'm wondering which package would be responsible for making the symlink 
> (to know where to report the error)?  Would it be xorg-x11?  
> opengl-update?  Mesa?  Doesn't seem like Qt would be the right place for 
> the bug report.

opengl-update

> If there's an automatic way to figure this out, that would be 
> interesting to know for future occurrences.

You just have to know, in this case.

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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