[kde-freebsd] Fixing KDE4's FAM support

Olivier Smedts olivier at gid0.org
Sun Feb 14 23:43:13 CET 2010


2010/2/14 Olivier Smedts <olivier at gid0.org>:
> 2010/1/6 Markus Brüffer <markus at brueffer.de>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> here is a patch that should finally fix KDE4's FAM support. I would like it to have some wider testing before I commit it to the port and send it upstream:
>>
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~markus/kdelibs4.diff
>>
>> If you are brave enough to test it, do the following:
>>
>> # cd ${PORTSDIR}/x11
>> # patch -p0 < /path/to/kdelibs4.diff
>> # rm kdelibs4/files/*.orig
>>
>> After this, reinstall kdelibs4. If gamin (default) is used as FAM system, this results in lowered CPU-utilization as the system doesn't have to poll for changed files periodically (gamin uses kqueue(2) by default).
>>
>> The patch is against the latest x11/kdelibs4 port. Please let me know of any regressions.
>
> This patch was working great for me.
> Is there a chance it will be updated for KDE SC 4.4.0 (available in area51) ?

Well, simply said : it works, there was only a small modification in
the port's Makefile (s/MAKE_JOBS_SAFE/MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE/). Apart from
that, it applies cleanly, compiles, and runs ok.

>
> Thanks
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Markus
>>
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