> As long as we keep the --with-appresdir option, packagers would not > have extra work. As said previously, Arch linux uses > --with-appresdir=/usr/share/X11/app-defaults, and it seems that > Debian (https://packages.debian.org/jessie/groff) passes > --with-appresdir=/etc/X11/app-defaults to configure.
Thanks for your analysis. Can you write and commit a patch for the `master' branch? Werner