Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 03:37:32 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing Message-ID: <20070511073732.GA49458@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <46441CAB.6080208@u.washington.edu> References: <20070510212817.GA67897@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070511003830.GA72841@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070511071928.GA25911@xor.obsecurity.org> <46441CAB.6080208@u.washington.edu>
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On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 12:35:07AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 08:38:30PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >>On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 05:28:17PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >>>Dear porters, > >>> > >>>We are now ready for xorg 7.2 testing! Over the past week we have > >>>done extensive tests of various upgrade scenarios, fixed many > >>>remaining bugs, and now the upgrade is looking good. Of course, we > >>>can't possibly test everything, so that's where you come in. What we > >>>need now is for everyone to download this tarball: > >>> > >>> http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/ports-xorg-7.2.tbz > >>> > >>>Extract it into a clean directory (i.e. not over the top of your > >>>existing ports tree), then follow the directions in UPDATING to begin > >>>the upgrade process. > >>Amendment to the instructions: XORG_UPGRADE must be set before the > >>portupgrade -Rf libXft. > > > >Amendment two: for now you need to build your own INDEX or portupgrade > >probably won't work correctly. Before running portupgrade do: > > > >portsdb -U > > > >(This is only required during the pre-commit testing; once it's in CVS > >'make fetchindex' will work as normal) > > > >Kris > > X11 forwarding no longer appears to work. Bad hardcoded path with the > base system Openssh, perhaps? After you finished the upgrade and installed the X11R6 symlink? Kris
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