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Lina Pezzella wrote: |
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> On Oct 10, 2005, at 6:19 PM, Mike wrote: |
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>> I want to make xorg-x11 available for mac-os or macos (whichever the |
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> If you're happy to let portage overwrite Apple-provided files (note: |
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> dependencies may cause more files to be overwritten than you |
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> anticipated) then you can do this by changing your profile to the |
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> "Progressive" profile. This is easily done by setting the symlink |
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> /etc/make.profile point to |
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> /usr/portage/profiles/default-darwin/macos/progressive. |
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I think some people willl be interested in running Xorg instead of |
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AppleX11. Knowing how to compile it is nice for when we will be able to |
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install everything without collising like fink does. |
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>> 10.4.2 and Xcode 2.1 with gcc4 selected, so I will also have to read |
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>> more into making ebuilds to know if you can use a gcc selector for 3.3 |
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In general we don't consider switching to the 3.3 compiler an option. |
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Everything must compile with the 4.0 compiler at the moment. |
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>> Now in closing let me say that I am excited about doing what I can for |
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>> this project, I love gentoo linux, so this was only the next logical |
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>> step for me. Let me know how I can help |
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> My current understanding is that the only active developer working on |
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> the progressive profile is Kito. If you're interested in testing for |
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I'd say there is noone working on the progressive profile at the moment. |
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As far as I know, Kito doesn't have a progressive setup as well. |
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Hopefully the progressive profile will be deprecated eventually. |
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> Also, if you have any questions, feel free to send me (or anybody, |
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> although I can't speak for others) an e-mail, or pop into the IRC |
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> channel #gentoo-osx on freenode. |
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Not that I object against personal convos, but if you have questions |
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that everyone may see, I'd suggest to mail over the mailing lists, as |
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anyone can respond and learn from and to your questions :) |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo for Mac OS X Project -- Interim Lead |
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