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Re: pkg/45212: Cannot build x11/libXext due to a bad dependency on xextproto



On Wed, 03 Aug 2011, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> The following reply was made to PR pkg/45212; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>
> To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
> Cc: 
> Subject: Re: pkg/45212: Cannot build x11/libXext due to a bad dependency on
>  xextproto
> Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 18:25:36 -0500 (CDT)
> 
>  > checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
>  > checking for XEXT... configure: error: Package requirements (xproto >= 
> 7.0.13 x11 >= 1.1.99.1 xextproto >= 7.0.99.2) were not met:
>  > 
>  > Requested 'xextproto >= 7.0.99.2' but version of XExtProto is 7.0.5
>  > 
>  > Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
>  > installed software in a non-standard prefix.
>  > 
>  > Alternatively, you may set the environment variables XEXT_CFLAGS
>  > and XEXT_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
>  > See the pkg-config man page for more details.
>  > 
>  > *** Error code 1
>  
>  
>  I assume X11_TYPE is default native.
>  
>  So a workaround may be setting X11_TYPE=modular in mk.conf.
>  
>  But if we are building modular libxext (and maybe any "modular-xorg" 
>  component) we should default to force use of the modular dependencies 
>  (like pkgsrc's xextproto). When does it make sense to mix and match the 
>  X11 dependencies?


X11_TYPE=modular doesn't make a difference unfortunately :-/


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