On Sep 18, 2009, at 7:23 AM, Jack Howarth wrote:

> Martin,
>    I don't follow your last statement. My understanding is that X11
> in Snow Leopard is already preconfigured to hand off to an X11 in /opt
> if present (remember that Jeremy Huddleston is both X11 maintainer at
> Apple as well as the packager of the X11 Xquartz updates as well as
> being the maintainer of all of MacPorts x11 packages). If you install
> X11 Xquartz under Snow Leopard, it will automatically use any  
> improvements
> to the user interface since the OS will consider it the new default
> X11 location (in terms of the runnning X11).
>                Jack
>

That's interesting.  How does it work, do you know?  If you have  
another program dynamically linked to an X11 library (in the standard  
way), is it going to use the library in /opt instead of the library  
in /usr/X11 ?  What would trigger that?

   -- Dave


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