Bug#53762: PROPOSED] applying the FHS to packages that use X

2000-01-12 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 10:33:02PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > But if we accept this (which seems likely, given no objections > > received so far), let's try to get the icon/pixmap/whatever issue > > solved at the same time, because packages won't be permitted to use > > /usr/X11R6/include/X

Bug#53762: PROPOSED] applying the FHS to packages that use X

2000-01-12 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 03:21:36PM +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > I like this! (Read: seconded) At long last, we may be able to do > away with the regular /usr/X11R6/bin vs. /usr/bin debate! Seconded as well. At one time we will be able to drop /usr/X11R6. (I am certain that this will happen at

Bug#53762: PROPOSED] applying the FHS to packages that use X

2000-01-12 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Branden Robinson wrote: > + Packages using the X Window System should abide by the FHS > + standard whenever possible; they should install binaries, > + libraries, manual pages, and other files in FHS-mandated > + locations wherever possible; this means

Bug#53762: PROPOSED] applying the FHS to packages that use X

2000-01-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 03:21:36PM +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > I like this! (Read: seconded) At long last, we may be able to do > away with the regular /usr/X11R6/bin vs. /usr/bin debate! That's the hope (one of several, anyway). > But if we accept this (which seems likely, given no objection

Bug#53762: PROPOSED] applying the FHS to packages that use X

2000-01-11 Thread Julian Gilbey
I like this! (Read: seconded) At long last, we may be able to do away with the regular /usr/X11R6/bin vs. /usr/bin debate! But if we accept this (which seems likely, given no objections received so far), let's try to get the icon/pixmap/whatever issue solved at the same time, because packages wo

Bug#53762: [PROPOSED] applying the FHS to packages that use X

1999-12-31 Thread Branden Robinson
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.1.1.1 Severity: wishlist This attempts to fit the X Window System as well as we can without discarding the /usr/X11R6 hierarchy. -- G. Branden Robinson|Human beings rarely imagine a god that Debian GNU/Linux |behaves any better