Re: What's the status on Xfree86 4.1.0?

[Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct@mit.edu>]

Phil Blundell wrote:

> > I was pretty sure that the module loader would be broken.  I need an arm
> > hacker to go through the arm-specific patches in debian/held-patches an
> > re-merge them with 4.1.0.
>
> Blast, yes, I forgot the module loader.
>
> > From a quick glance at the code, you want to apply 
> 600_arm_module_loader_and_port_IO.diff.  A lot of the elfloader.c hunks will 
> fail but I think they are no longer required.  You also need at least the 
> xf86sym.c part of 600a.diff; again one hunk will fail and can be ignored.
Okay, I'm getting sufficiently fed up with not having X on the netwinder 
that I'd like to give this a try.

So, where do I get this patch?  It doesn't come with the 4.1.0-6 source; 
I presume it's against 4.0.2-*?

Thanks,
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