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Re: Xfree86 4.2.99.901 packages



On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Robert Millan wrote:

>
>
> Hello!
>
> After 6 days of messy failed build attempts, i got xfree86 unofficial
> packages to compile. I found lots of build errors, some of them are fixed
> and being forwarded to Daniel Stone (the de-facto X maintainer, untill
> his packages are merged into Branden's tree), the rest are fixed with
> lame workarounds (i'll write about these later).
>
> For those on you interested on using the packages, i have put an apt
> repository here:
>
> deb http://people.debian.org/~rmh/apt unstable main
>
> Note that some Xserver code was hacked to compile, so i discourage using
> this packages for running X, they're rather meant to fullfill
> build-dependencies. If someone gets this xserver working though, it'd be
> nice to know :)

Good news.  Could they go into alpha.gnu.org when you are satisfied with
them?

Phil.

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