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-#!/bin/sh
-#
-# This script builds X 3.3.x from the XFree86 and XFree86-contrib ports and
-# installs it into a work directory.  Once that is done, it uses XFree86's
-# build-bindist command to package up the binary dists leaving them stored
-# in the 'dist/bindist' subdirectory of the specified output directory.
-
-# usage information
-#
-usage() {
-	echo "$0 <work dir> <output dir>"
-	echo
-	echo "Where <output dir> is the base directory to install X into,"
-	echo "and <work dir> is a scratch directory that the XFree86 ports"
-	echo "can be checked out into and built.  This script also assumes"
-	echo "that it can get the distfiles from /usr/ports/distfiles (or"
-	echo "fetch them into that directory).  The CVSROOT environment"
-	echo "variable should point to a FreeBSD CVS repository."
-	echo
-	echo "Before running this script, the following packages should be"
-	echo "installed:"
-	echo "	XFree86"
-	echo "	Tcl83, Tk83"
-	echo "	ja-Tcl80, ja-Tk80"
-	echo
-	echo "Also, this should really be run as root."
-	exit 1
-}
-
-# check the command line
-if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then
-	usage
-fi
-
-# check $CVSROOT
-if [ -z "$CVSROOT" ]; then
-	echo "\$CVSROOT not set!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-
-# setup the output directory
-output_dir=$2
-echo ">>> preparing output directory: ${output_dir}"
-case $output_dir in
-	/*)
-		;;
-	*)
-		output_dir=`pwd`/${output_dir}
-		;;
-esac
-if [ -r ${output_dir} ]; then
-	if ! rm -rf ${output_dir}; then
-		echo "Could not remove ${output_dir}!"
-		echo
-		usage
-	fi
-fi
-if ! mkdir -p ${output_dir}; then
-	echo "Could not create ${output_dir}!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if ! rmdir ${output_dir}; then
-	echo "Could not remove ${output_dir} the second time!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-
-# setup the work directory
-work_dir=$1
-echo ">>> preparing work directory: ${work_dir}"
-if [ -r ${work_dir} ]; then
-	if ! rm -rf ${work_dir}; then
-		echo "Could not remove ${work_dir}!"
-		echo
-		usage
-	fi
-fi
-if ! mkdir -p ${work_dir}; then
-	echo "Could not create ${work_dir}!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if ! mkdir ${work_dir}/base; then
-	echo "Could not create ${work_dir}/base!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if ! mkdir ${work_dir}/dist; then
-	echo "Could not create ${work_dir}/dist!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if ! mkdir ${work_dir}/ports; then
-	echo "Could not create ${work_dir}/ports!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-
-# check out the XFree86 and XFree86-contrib ports and set them up
-echo ">>> checking out ports"
-if ! ( cd ${work_dir}/ports && \
-    cvs -R -d ${CVSROOT} co -P XFree86 XFree86-contrib ); then
-	echo "Could not checkout the XFree86 port!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if [ -r  XF86.patch ]; then
-	echo ">>> patching ports"
-	if ! patch -d ${work_dir}/ports/XFree86 < XF86.patch; then
-		echo "Could not patch the XFree86 port!"
-		echo
-		usage
-	fi
-fi
-
-# actually build X
-echo ">>> building X"
-if ! ( cd ${work_dir}/ports/XFree86 && \
-    make BUILD_XDIST=yes DISTDIR=/usr/ports/distfiles \
-    DESTDIR=${work_dir}/base NO_PKG_REGISTER=yes all install ); then
-	echo "Could not build XFree86!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if ! ( cd ${work_dir}/ports/XFree86-contrib && \
-    make DISTDIR=/usr/ports/distfiles DESTDIR=${work_dir}/base \
-    NO_PKG_REGISTER=yes all install ); then
-	echo "Could not build XFree86-contrib!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-
-# now package up the bindists
-echo ">>> building bindist"
-bindist_dir=${work_dir}/ports/XFree86/work/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/etc/bindist
-if ! cp ${bindist_dir}/FreeBSD-ELF/* ${work_dir}/dist; then
-	echo "Could not copy over distribution lists!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if ! cp ${bindist_dir}/common/* ${work_dir}/dist; then
-	echo "Could not copy over distribution lists!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if ! ${bindist_dir}/build-bindist X ${work_dir}/base ${work_dir}/dist; then
-	echo "Could not package up binary dists!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi
-if ! mv ${work_dir}/dist/bindist ${output_dir}; then
-	echo "Could not move binary dists into ${output_dir}!"
-	echo
-	usage
-fi