Re: Problem building X 4.0.2 from debian source

[Martin Albert <MartinAlbert@gmx.net>]

On Tuesday 13 February 2001 15:12, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Martin Albert wrote:
> > On Son, 11 Feb 2001, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote:
> > > using 'make World'. The error only seems to show up when I use
> > > 'debian/rules build', which is rather odd. Anyway, here is the

> > debian/rules build
> > applies patches found in debian/patches
>
> As you may have overlooked in my posting, I only get the error when I
> use 'debian/rules build' to build a debian package of X. If I execute
> 'make World' (also after applying the debian patches), everything
> seems to be OK (I saw the same error messages, but they do not cause
> the build process to die).
>
> Any ideas what might be going on? Might it have something to do with
> different levels of optimization? If yes, can this be altered?

Well, not overlooked - but i might have guessed it  ;-)

So, you didn't clean the sourcetree after the last try with the debian 
setup, before doing make World? Then

make World
cd your_toplevel_that_includes_debian
touch debian/stampdir/build
debian/rules binary

martin