Re: using freedesktop.org libs

2003-11-11 Thread Daniel Stone
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:11:22PM +, Andrew Suffield wrote: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:14:30AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > > I found this idea very interesting. I think that the debian project > > > > should > > > > take more advantage of the freedesktop.org libs. > > > > > > Glanci

Re: using freedesktop.org libs

2003-11-11 Thread Jim Gettys
Michel, As happy as I'd be for people to start using the FD.o libraries, there are a couple things left to do before I'd recommend doing this. o the X locales stuff is broken, and needs fixing. This means one more library needs to be autofoo'ed and tested. o we need to vet the patches since

Re: using freedesktop.org libs

2003-11-11 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 13:11, Andrew Suffield wrote: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:14:30AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > > I found this idea very interesting. I think that the debian project > > > > should > > > > take more advantage of the freedesktop.org libs. > > > > > > Glancing briefly at

Re: using freedesktop.org libs

2003-11-11 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:14:30AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > I found this idea very interesting. I think that the debian project > > > should > > > take more advantage of the freedesktop.org libs. > > > > Glancing briefly at the packages in sid, we've been using the ones > > they have re

Re: using freedesktop.org libs

2003-11-10 Thread Daniel Stone
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:14:30AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 00:39, Andrew Suffield wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 09:44:20PM +, Anthraxz __ wrote: > > > The freebsd developpers are making some changes to the XFree86 ports to > > > reduce the pain associated with

Re: using freedesktop.org libs

2003-11-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 00:39, Andrew Suffield wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 09:44:20PM +, Anthraxz __ wrote: > > > The freebsd developpers are making some changes to the XFree86 ports to > > reduce the pain associated with upgrading and maintaining XFree86. > > > > http://www.freebsdforums

Re: using freedesktop.org libs

2003-11-10 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 09:44:20PM +, Anthraxz __ wrote: ^^^ If you don't have a proper From line, everybody will think you're a dickhead. > The freebsd developpers are making some changes to the XFree86 ports to > reduce the pain associated

using freedesktop.org libs

2003-11-10 Thread Anthraxz __
The freebsd developpers are making some changes to the XFree86 ports to reduce the pain associated with upgrading and maintaining XFree86. http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?threadid=16052 I found this idea very interesting. I think that the debian project should take more adva