--On May 4, 2005 19:53:33 +0200 Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> rm55> - /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/twm is a symlink to /etc/X11/twm on
> RedHat-ish rm55> systems
>
> Actually, I want to question this. Should ctwm use /etc/X11/ctwm and
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/ctwm? That way, twm and ctwm can easily live side
> by side. That's how it's done in Debian...
>
> The same goes for the images. On Debian, they are placed in
> /usr/X11R6/include/X11/pixmaps...
Makes sense.
> rm55> Question: why is the beta3 part omitted from the version
> attribute?
>
> Because my standard is {major}.{minor}[-{stage}]. RPM doesn't allow
> dashes in versions. So I made a choice.
I think beta3 (etc.) should be in the RPM version attribute...
otherwise it's completely unobvious that it's a beta release. This is
just a different mapping of your "standard" (and one that doesn't
*lose* information, at that).
Rudy
