On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 02:45:05PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 11:52:22AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >>Brian Ford wrote: >>>This is just a note to Harold so he can correct this error for his next >>>ddd release (whenever that is). Ddd is an X11 app, so it should be >>>rooted in /usr/X11R6 rather than /usr. >> >>I don't know if it is an error so much as something that I have been >>struggling with. There is a general consensus in the X community that >>/usr/X11R6 needs to just go away. I am trying to put as few new things >>there as necessary (if a package can be used at all without X, then it >>doesn't need to be there, IMHO). Now, the real question is whether I >>made a conscious decision to root the package in /usr versus just >>forgetting to change it to /usr/X11R6? I can't recall doing either of >>these... so I really can't say if I was being strong minded or >>forgetful :) > >Just in case it matters: I might have been bothered by X stuff showing >up in /usr/bin in the past (I can't remember but it sounds like >something I'd be annoyed about) but this directory does seem to be >deprecated. So, there are no objections from my part on putting X stuff >into /usr/bin.
"this directory" == "/usr/X11R6" cgf
