Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage question

[Djamil ESSAISSI <djamil@francexpress.com>]

well well well , tell me , have you ever screwed around with a voodoo3 lately ? i'm having a hard time getting some descent framerate out of it ...at 4.1.0 

On Sat, 25 Aug 2001 21:54:57 +0100
"Christopher Burgess" <chris@uknet.demon.co.uk> wrote:

:-)How do I emerge a package, but before it's built apply my own patches
:-)to the
:-)source?
:-)e.g. use emerge to download the source, unpack it etc - stop it here,
:-)do my
:-)own mods to the source - then let emerge build and install it.
:-)
:-)The main reason is that I am having some problems with xfree4.1.0
:-)locking up
:-)on with my radeon card (on startx it just locks up and sends the
:-)monitor
:-)into power save mode) unless I use the "noaccel" option which is
:-)horribly
:-)slow and I don't get DRI with that. I have searched the xfree mailing
:-)lists
:-)and found a small hand patch which might fix it, but rather than
:-)downloading
:-)it manually (the xfree source) I'd rather use emerge. However to be
:-)able to
:-)do this on other packages (modifying the source before emerge builds)
:-)would
:-)be useful.
:-)Also is there anyone else having a Radeon problem with xfree?
:-)
:-)Thanks
:-)
:-)Chris
:-)
:-)
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