Metacity with Expocity

[Jim Adams]

Jeremy Messenger wrote:

> <snip>
>
> Because, it never has been patch clean if you read the messages of 
> patch. Looks like the diff was created against the CVS or development 
> version of Metacity. Or maybe older version of Metacity, I dunno.
>
> That got me curious, I don't understand what's advantage of it. So, I 
> cleaned the patch and make it easier for other users. You should be 
> able to use this attach and put it in the x11-wm/metacity/files/ and 
> do the 'make -DFORCE_PKG_REGISTER install', then restart Metacity. I 
> just played with it and it works, but I don't really like it thought. 
> Maybe, I will like it if they make it more smaller and can stay in the 
> background when I am doing with vim, browser or whatever. :-)
>
> BTW: Be sure to your Metacity version is 2.6.3 if you want to use an 
> attach of patch-expocity.
>
> Cheers,
> Mezz
>
I was interested in trying your patch, but can't seem to get it to 
work.  I must be making a silly error somewhere.  As far as I can tell 
the patch file looks like it should work.   Any ideas?

 jfa# cd /usr/ports/x11-wm/metacity/
jfa# mv /disk1/patch-expocity files/
jfa# make -DFORCE_PKG_REGISTER install
 >> metacity-2.6.3.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in 
/usr/ports/distfiles/gnome2.
 >> Attempting to fetch from 
http://www.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/gnome/sources/metacity/2.6/.

Receiving metacity-2.6.3.tar.bz2 (1749859 bytes): 0%
Receiving metacity-2.6.3.tar.bz2 (1749859 bytes): 13%
Receiving metacity-2.6.3.tar.bz2 (1749859 bytes): 39%
Receiving metacity-2.6.3.tar.bz2 (1749859 bytes): 66%
Receiving metacity-2.6.3.tar.bz2 (1749859 bytes): 90%
Receiving metacity-2.6.3.tar.bz2 (1749859 bytes): 100%
1749859 bytes transferred in 4.1 seconds (418.54 kBps)
===>  Extracting for metacity-2.6.3
 >> Checksum OK for gnome2/metacity-2.6.3.tar.bz2.
===>  Patching for metacity-2.6.3
===>  Applying FreeBSD patches for metacity-2.6.3
1 out of 1 hunks failed--saving rejects to src/Makefile.am.rej
2 out of 2 hunks failed--saving rejects to src/Makefile.in.rej
2 out of 2 hunks failed--saving rejects to src/display.c.rej
2 out of 2 hunks failed--saving rejects to src/keybindings.c.rej
2 out of 2 hunks failed--saving rejects to src/main.c.rej
2 out of 2 hunks failed--saving rejects to src/window.c.rej
 >> Patch patch-expocity failed to apply cleanly.
 >> Patch(es) patch-configure applied cleanly.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/x11-wm/metacity.


-Jim