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Re: pkg/43550: x11/Xfixes configure fails on MacOS X 10.4.11 (PPC)
The following reply was made to PR pkg/43550; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "John D. Baker" <jdbaker%mylinuxisp.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc:
Subject: Re: pkg/43550: x11/Xfixes configure fails on MacOS X 10.4.11 (PPC)
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 21:40:44 -0500 (CDT)
On Sat, 3 Jul 2010, David Holland wrote:
> My guess is that 10.4 is old enough that stuff like this just isn't
> going to work with native X and you may want to just switch to pkgsrc
> X. :-/
This is an interesting prospect. I've pondered this myself, but only
recently have come into a spare machine with which to experiement on a
major subsystem like this.
I wonder if anyone else has built modular-xorg-*, etc. for MacOS X? I
did build X(Free86) 4.4 on 10.1.5 a long time ago and it mostly worked.
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