Danek Duvall wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 06:18:57PM +0530, rahul wrote:
> 
>>     is xterm still considered for companion cd?
>> (I have confirmed that it is not there for SFW as a separate
>> package, but may be part of another?) If it is considered, I
>> would like to update it.  Please do review
> 
> I think it's still appropriate for the CCD.  The X folks have been talking
> for some time about updating it in the WOS, but they've been busy, and
> nothing's happened on that front.  I'd love to see this.

Yes - replacing /usr/openwin/bin/xterm with the current version from
Thomas Dickey is in the middle of a long list of things we need to do
to replace our fork of X11R6 with a updated X11R7-based open source X.
Indiana's raised the priority of that whole set of work a bit, since
that's also our plan for getting most of the X consolidation open sourced.

-- 
        -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

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