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Date:      Mon, 15 Jul 2002 23:15:48 -0600
From:      "John Nielsen" <stable@jnielsen.net>
To:        <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        "Garance A Drosihn" <drosih@rpi.edu>
Subject:   Re: XFree86-4-FontServer won't build under 4.6-p2
Message-ID:  <002901c22c87$d91e8ba0$0900a8c0@max>
References:  <001d01c22c3f$ff753b70$0900a8c0@max> <p05111711b958f5119f2e@[128.113.24.47]> <002501c22c5a$fa360c00$0900a8c0@max>

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John Nielsen <stable@jnielsen.net> wrote:
> Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> wrote:
>> At 2:41 PM -0600 7/15/02, John Nielsen wrote:
>>> I'm seeing this on two different machines, both running 4.6-RELEASE-p2
>>> (fresh install of 4.6 followed by an installworld over NFS).
>>> I'm not sure if the problem is with the port or the p2 release
>>> (it seems like I successfully built X recently on a different
>>> machine).  Has anyone else seen this?  Any ideas what to do
>>> about it?  Wraphelp.c is being fetched properly, and other parts
>>> of XFree86-4 built fine.  Any input would be appreciated. :)
>>>
>>> Here's the tail end of the build output:
>>       [...skipping...]
>>
>>> Unwrap.c: In function `XdmcpUnwrap':
>>> Unwrap.c:70: warning: implicit declaration of function `_XdmcpAuthSetup'
>>> Unwrap.c:79: warning: implicit declaration of function `_XdmcpAuthDoIt'
>>> make: don't know how to make Wraphelp.c. Stop
>>> *** Error code 2
>>>
>>> Stop in /usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-FontServer/work/xc/lib.
>>
>> You say that "Wraphelp.c is being fetched properly".  Fetched by who?
>> Where did you put it?
>
> Fetched by the port mechanism, when I did a "make install" in
> /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4.  It got put in /usr/ports/distfiles/xc, after I
> renamed the existing xc directory.
>
>> I suspect this is a temp oversight in the latest XFree86-4 ports.
>> I ran into this last night, and in my case I just did the quick-fix
>> workaround of copying Wraphelp.c (which I had downloaded) into the
>> proper directory under
>>    /usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-FontServer/work/xc
>>
>> there is some README or INSTALL file there which said where it
>> had to go.  I then cd'ed into that
>>    /usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-FontServer/work/xc
>> directory and did the "make".  I then cd'ed into
>>    /usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-FontServer
>> and did the 'make install && make clean'
>
> I will try that. :)

I just got the build to work (following your advice), and I submitted a PR
on the issue (ports/40637).  For reference, here's what I did:

cd /usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-FontServer
make extract
cp /usr/ports/distfiles/xc/Wraphelp.c work/xc/lib/Xdmcp
make

...etc.

JN


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