DJ Lucas wrote: > This was on slightly modified udev_update branch with en_US-UTF8 and > Xorg-6.9.0. Had the minimum requirements for OOo with added python, > startup-notification, and cups. I'm restoring my clean system now to > start on Xorg-7.0. Just FYI, I'd have to review the previous thread, > but I believe the book will be moving the installation directory default > for Xorg-7.0. > > Actually, Bruce, what was decided? I can't find the thread where we had > discussed this before. /usr/X11 as the default with /usr as the option, > similar to the way it is now. :-/ I prefer the /usr method as default > now for the book as that is what the distros seem to be doing...less > chance for breakage that way later on down the road (but I'll use a > separate installation path for myself). In either case, both Xorg-6.9 > and 7.0 must be updated to account for this...(luit's parser.h has a > hardcoded reference to /usr/X11R6 as mentioned previously by Alexander, > and mesa code has 'em all over the place, the reason for the blind, > recursive sed in the mesa instructions in my homedir).
We didn't finalize a decision, but I'm leaning towards /usr as the default with an explanation on how (and why a user might want) to put it into another directory. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
