Re: anoncvs...

["Arkadiy Belousov" <arkadiy at snet dot net>]

I looked at tools/make_X11wrappers script - it  only deals with function
prototypes. Could not find anything else. What perl script are you looking
at?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Harold Hunt" <Harold@compasstechnologies.com>
To: "'Julia A . Case'" <julie@MageNet.com>
Cc: "Cygx (E-mail)" <cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 9:17 PM
Subject: RE: anoncvs...


> Julie,
>
> I downloed the XFree86 source tree using the pserver method described at:
>
> http://www.xfree86.org/cvs/#pserver
>
> >From the Cygwin shell just type:
> CVSROOT=:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.xfree86.org:/cvs
> export CVSROOT
> cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.xfree86.org:/cvs
> cvs login (use password: anoncvs)
>
> now you are logged into the cvs server, type:
> cvs checkout modules
> cvs checkout xc
>
> xc will take forever to download, depending on your throughput, so you may
> want to come back the next day.
>
> Our source code is primarily located in xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xwin.
>
> You may want to download my source code when you want to start testing new
> ideas, as I have cleaned up the formatting and recoded nearly everything
> that is currently in CVS.
>
> You may want to make a copy, or tarball, of the clean source tree before
you
> do any compilation, otherwise you'll have to do a 'make clean' before you
> download a new source tree... and even then you might still have problems.
>
> To build, do a 'make World' in the xc directory.  Then, cd to
> xc/programs/Xserver and type 'make XWin.exe'.
>
> Oh, have you had much experience with Perl?  As you may have read, I am
> currently stuck at the stage of trying to mix #includes for X11 with ms
> windows headers... Wine has addressed this problem with a Perl script that
> rewrites the X11 headers automagically to prevent naming conflicts... we
may
> have to do something similar, so some Perl experience would be helpful.
>
> Thanks for your interest in the project,
>
> Harold
>