Re: problems with several patches
Marc Aurele La France <[email protected]> Wed, 4 Jul 2007 10:45:11 -0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
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On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, [email protected] 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. +----------------------------------+----------------------------------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Academic Information and | fax: 1-780-492-1729 | | Communications Technologies | email: [email protected] | | 352 General Services Building +----------------------------------+ | University of Alberta | | | Edmonton, Alberta | Standard disclaimers apply | | T6G 2H1 | | | CANADA | | +----------------------------------+----------------------------------+ XFree86 developer and VP. ATI driver and X server internals.