[BRLTTY] brltty 4.2 compile issue on gentoo

William Hubbs w.d.hubbs at gmail.com
Sat May 29 19:46:43 EDT 2010


On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 02:42:06PM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote:
> [quoted lines by William Hubbs on 2010/05/29 at 13:02 -0500]
> 
> > On gentoo it looks like the package is just libX11.  But I do not have
> > xorg installed here, so I am not interested in installing that
> > library.
> >
> > I was able to get this to compile by adding "--with-screen-driver=-a2"
> > to the configure command line.  Is the a2 screen driver supposed to
> > only work for systems with libX11 installed?
> 
> OUr autodetection code was inadequate. This has now been fixed in the 
> development stream.

Ok, thanks.

I'm not as familiar with svn as I am with git, so what is the best way I
can pull the patch that fixes it out of the git repo so I can apply it
to 4.2 so I can package it for gentoo?

Thanks,

William

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