Re: XFree4.01 building on potato does not work

[jerome.marant@free.fr (Jérôme Marant)]

Michael Meding <Michael.Meding@Meding.net> writes:

> Hi all,
> 
> I tried a apt-get source xfree --compile on a potato where the xfree
> 4.01 was taken from woody (or dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc for that matter
> in the xfree-4.01 directory). So far it went well, it showed "full build
> of XFree86 complete" after that it went on with the package building
> process. But it stopped after comparing debian/manifest with a make ***
> [debian/stampdir/install] error1 .
> 
> Anybody knows what is going on here ?

  I'm not sure if this is correct but i think you need dpkg 1.7.x to be able
  to build xfree 4.x : there is a build-dependency on dpkg (>= 1.7)

  Can anyone confirm ?

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