From 4c5a2b3af214e7a0ec0742b17beb1e719552ecae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Nicholson Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 16:38:18 -0800 Subject: autoconf: Documentation for using the autoconf'd build Most of the options available from configure are documented on the autoconf.html. This page is reached as an alternative provided on the install.html page. An FAQ about why there is no configure script has been removed. --- docs/faq.html | 23 +++-------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/faq.html') diff --git a/docs/faq.html b/docs/faq.html index 89496c8404..30239dcab4 100644 --- a/docs/faq.html +++ b/docs/faq.html @@ -187,24 +187,7 @@ has Mesa packages (like RPM or DEB) which you can easily install.

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2.2 Running configure; make doesn't Work

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-Mesa no longer supports GNU autoconf/automake. Why? -

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-Now Mesa again uses a conventional Makefile system (as it did originally). -Basically, each Makefile in the tree includes one of the configuration -files from the config/ directory. -The config files specify all the variables for a variety of popular systems. -

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2.3 I get undefined symbols such as bgnpolygon, v3f, etc...

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2.2 I get undefined symbols such as bgnpolygon, v3f, etc...

You're application is written in IRIS GL, not OpenGL. IRIS GL was the predecessor to OpenGL and is a different thing (almost) @@ -213,7 +196,7 @@ Mesa's not the solution.

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2.4 Where is the GLUT library?

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2.3 Where is the GLUT library?

GLUT (OpenGL Utility Toolkit) is in the separate MesaGLUT-x.y.z.tar.gz file. If you don't already have GLUT installed, you should grab the MesaGLUT @@ -222,7 +205,7 @@ package and compile it with the rest of Mesa. -

2.5 What's the proper place for the libraries and headers?

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2.4 What's the proper place for the libraries and headers?

On Linux-based systems you'll want to follow the