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List:       xfree86-devel
Subject:    Re: problems with several patches
From:       Marc Aurele La France <tsi () ualberta ! ca>
Date:       2007-07-04 16:45:11
Message-ID: Pine.WNT.4.64.0707041043451.216 () cluij ! ucs ! ualberta ! ca
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On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Marc Aurele La France wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, loic.mahe@regis-dgac.net wrote:
>>> Please send me the following files from your build:

>>> xc/lib/font/FreeType/Makefile
>>> xc/lib/font/FreeType/module/Makefile

>> Okay, here are 4 files :

>> Makefile_patch and Makefile_module_patch are the Makefiles when
>> 4.6.99.23-4.6.99.24.diff.bz2 is fully applied
>> and leading to a compilation error.

>> Makefile_nopatch and Makefile_module_nopatch are the Makefiles when I
>> delete every modification related to
>> in 4.6.99.23-4.6.99.24.diff.bz2, in order to compile.

> The error is that you applied the diffs with `patch`, not with GNU `patch 
> -E` as recommended.  Thus you ended up with a number of empty files in 
> xc/lib/font/FreeType and xc/lib/font/FreeType/module that need to be 
> removed.

> Once you do that, rather than rebuild from scratch, you can simply...

> 	xc xc/lib/font/FreeType

Oops.  I meant ...

 	cd xc/lib/font/FreeType

Marc.

> 	make clean
> 	make includes
> 	make depend
> 	make

> ... and there should be no errors this time.

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