> Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:15:12 -0700 > From: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersm...@sun.com> > > Jeremy Huddleston wrote: > >> If anyone disagrees with these, or the module versions listed as being > >> a stable, X11R7.5-compatible version that should be included in the > >> katamari, > >> now is the time to speak, as at the rate we're going, we should have the > >> X11R7.5 release finished by this time next week. > >> ... > >> xineramaproto 1.1.2 1.2 > >> xinput 1.3.0 * > > > > xinit seems to be omitted... and it could use a bump too. > > xinit was not on the X11R7.4 katamari modules list, but is on my list of > modules needing a release made. I'm not sure why it was removed - perhaps > because the expectation is most users get X11 started via a display manager > like gdm/kdm now? Though that wouldn't apply to Cygwin & MacOS X users, > so xinit would seem to be a core part of their window system.
I still use xinit/startx to start X, and very much *do* consider it to be an essential part of X. _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg