On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 07:10, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 01:23:42PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > > Portalier Julien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Dude... if X 4.3 is needed by Gnome 2.4 (or even only the > > > control-center), we're far to see it in Debian... > > > > I'm not sure I really want to know, but why does 2.4 (or the > > control-center in 2.4) require X 4.3? Gnome 2.2 seems to run happily > > under X 3.6.x... > > I have not really checked, but since there was speak of the > control-center being the one needing it, i guess that it is because it > includes some stuff using libxcursor or something, and is able to use > set the new transparent alpha-blended cursor. > > Other possibility is that gnome 2.4 makes uses of the render extension, > which is only present in 4.3.0.
That's just not true. There are also xrender and xcursor packages in sid, so I fail to see the problem (except maybe for the bugs in those packages). -- Earthling Michel DÃnzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
