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On Monday 12 Dec 2011 05:32:04 Michael Mol wrote: |
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> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 12:17 AM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> > And no, it's not because I'm adventurous. Background... I'm trying to |
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> > revive an older Dell Dimension 530 (32 bit install) with a Radeon card |
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> > that uses a binary blob from the radeon-ucode ebuild/download. When |
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> > trying to "emerge xorg-server", it fails with the message... |
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> > |
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> > configure: error: LLVM is required to build Gallium R300 on x86 and |
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> > x86_64 |
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> > |
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> > I understand that LLVM is a "gcc-like" compiler. What is the minimum |
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> > amount of stuff that I need to do? Are there any LLVM-compatability |
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> > libraries for gcc that would do this build? |
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> llvm is pulled in on most of my systems as a dependency of something |
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> else. It doesn't conflict with having gcc installed. |
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> emerge sys-devel/llvm |
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> And try again. If that fixes it, you should file a bug against the |
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> specific package failing to build, noting the missing explicit build |
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> dependency. |
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Unless you are using a new radeon card you may need sys-kernel/linux-firmware |
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instead of radeon-ucode. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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