Messages in this thread | | | From | Denis Vlasenko <> | Subject | Re: The naming wars continue... | Date | Tue, 26 Oct 2004 14:43:54 +0300 |
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> > > However, there is a tendency for numbers to get stuck (witness Linux > > > 2.x). In particular, X11R6 got encoded in many places including > > > pathnames for no good reason. Under the pre-R6 naming schemes we'd > > > had R7 a long time ago. > > > > How true. > > > This should be removed. > > > > cd /usr/lib; ln -s /usr/X11R6/* . > > or > > echo /usr/X11R6/lib >>/etc/ld.so.conf > > > > are the better ways to handle this > > (I use first one) > > /usr/{bin,lib/X11 have been version-free symlinks since ages...
Why X server special cased at all?
Having /usr/XnnRmm was a mistake in the first place. -- vda
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