On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 04:11, Warren Turkal wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > So do I about the technical change per se,
In the meantime, David Dawes convinced me that this isn't very useful for the traditional X libraries because pkg-config support for them can't be relied upon anyway. > > my concern is to avoid gratuitous deviation from upstream. > > It is not gratuitous...it's one file. I'm not a native English speaker, but none of the definitions of gratuitousness I've seen mention quantity. I'll gladly take a pointer to the real definition though. > If using pkg-config to locate xlibs becomes more prevalent, hopefully > upstream will be more friendly toward the change there. My concern is that this could be considered sneaking it in through the back door. That being said, if the majority of the XSF thinks that the pros of this change outweigh the cons, then that's fine with me, and I'll shut up. :) -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
