On Monday 17 April 2006 09:57, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 02:28:19AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> > A potential other issue is that paths for fonts and modules have
> > changed and thus changes in the X configuration file may be needed.
> > Whether this really is an issue depends on how well conversion of old
> > X11 config files is supported at the time of the release.
>
> Mangling config files is always a last-resort option: much easier to
> provide the two old font paths (/usr/{X11R6/,}lib/X11/fonts) as
> symlinks to the new.Note that this bug report is more a reminder that probably something will need to be documented in the Release Notes than a proposed text. I hope the XSF will provide a proposed text for the real issues that need documenting. I'd suggest to first finish the transition, then thoroughly test the upgrade path from Sarge and after that come up with a proposed text for the release notes. P.S. The bug number is #362996.
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