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Date:      Tue, 1 Sep 1998 08:57:23 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Tugrul Galatali <galatalt@stuy.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: XFree86 and ELF
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.01.9809010855110.342-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02.9808311915090.27868-100000@europa.novastar.com>

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On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Tugrul Galatali wrote:

> 
> 
> On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Doug Rabson wrote:
> > 
> > I have a set of patches for the port.  I think that we need to fix the
> > weak definition of inet_addr in libc though.
> > 
> 
> 	The patches do fix one of the two parts of the problems I had.
> Most of the programs in xc/programs now actually link and have binaries,
> and all the libraries in xc/lib seem ok. But it completely barfs when
> linking XF86_SVGA. I'll send several pages of undefined symbols if anyone
> wants. I just wanted to write that the patches work, and now I'll busy
> myself with this directory, xc/programs/Xserver, until I work it out or
> somebody else is nice enough to offer even more patches ;)

That makes sense.  Those are the patches I used to build the X clients on
the alpha.  I haven't started trying to build servers yet :-).  All the
patches do is make sure that <arpa/inet.h> is included in every file which
references inet_addr().  I guess there are one or two places in the server
which use it.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 951 1891
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