Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 12:43:48PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>> 
>> If the existing macros were replaced, then this would have the
>> negative effect that any program that does require Xt would now
>> successfully configure even though it would fail to compile or
>> link.  It would also be a confusing divergence from upstream.  I
>> am not in favor of this solution.
>
> I'd rather have this fixed upstream that have this as a Debian
> specific fix.  Having this just fixed in Debian really is of no
> use.  And asking the Debian maintainer of the packages is the
> obvious choise for me to get this to upstream.

Well, I can write up a patch and send it to upstream, but that's
no guarantee it'll be picked up.  It is a backward-incompatible
change.

If that's what you want, I can probably do it sometime this
week.  (I am very busy right now.)
-- 
Ben Pfaff 
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