[9fans] Re: X Window System

[pavlovetsky@gmail.com]

On Sep 24, 12:11 pm, lorenzobiv...@gmail.com (Lorenzo Fernando Bivens
de la Fuente) wrote:
> I has already been done.
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> Look for it in "sources"...
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> (But I don't see a good reason to use it/ do it again)
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> Cheers!
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> On 9/24/07, pavlovet...@gmail.com <pavlovet...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > What would be the difficulties if someone wishes to port X to Plan 9
> > and wants to see it running independently of rio? Any ideas, from
> > technical point of view?- Hide quoted text -
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Yes, I know that the port exists and it is running inside rio, isn't
it?

You can't compile it nowadays:

making all in programs/Xserver/Xext...
rm -f shape.o
cc -c -O   -I../include -I../../../X11 -I../../../include/extensions  -
I../../..  -DBRAZIL -DOBJTYPE$objtype -D_BSD_EXTENSION -
D_RESEARCH_SOURCE -DSHAPE  -DFUNCPROTO=11    shape.c
/sys/src/X11/programs/Xserver/Xext/shape.c:485[stdin:25175]
incompatible type: "VOID" for op "DOT"
/sys/src/X11/programs/Xserver/Xext/shape.c:497[stdin:25187]
incompatible type: "VOID" for op "DOT"
cc: cpp: 8c 226911: error
*** Error code 1

Stop.