Re: failed installing xfree-4.3

wing tung Leung wrote:[Thu Jun 12 2003, 06:09:46PM EDT]
> I installed Gentoo 1.4.3.8p1 starting from stage3. XFree86-4.3 isn't
> marked stable, but I wanted to give it a try anyway. Building goes
> fine, but the installation aborts when creating libXfont.so.4~. Has
> anyone an idea how to fix this?

I haven't had the time to work on it yet, but I have filed a bug for
this exact problem.  It's bug 22346.

Generally this sort of thing is fixed on alpha using -fPIC.  But we
haven't seen it fail before on xfree.

Aron

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