Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-02-19 Thread David Nusinow
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 07:32:33AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:48:24AM -0500, David Nusinow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right. The everything that you'd expect to go in to /usr/bin and /usr/lib will install there, at least as far as Xorg goes. An example of that is

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:15:23AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: David Nusinow wrote: Currently, it fakes FHS compliancy by creating various symlinks (/usr/include/X11, /usr/bin/X11, /usr/lib/X11) to the appropriate directories in /usr/X11R6. For 7.0, we need to make those symlinks become

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Russ Allbery wrote: (Or is imake going away completely?) Yep. Imake is still being shipped for the benefit of third-party packages, but it is not used by anything in Xorg 7.0 IIRC. Doing a quick check, I think very few if any other packages in Debian use imake. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yep. Imake is still being shipped for the benefit of third-party packages, but it is not used by anything in Xorg 7.0 IIRC. Doing a quick check, I think very few if any other packages in Debian use imake. I think you should perhaps check a little

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread Joey Hess
Matthias Klose wrote: Joey Hess writes: Debian GCC Maintainers debian-gcc@lists.debian.org gcc-snapshot no. must be a false positive. Yes, didn't anchor the pattern and it matched stuff in /usr/lib/gcc-snapshot/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/ -- see shy jo signature.asc Description:

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread Matthias Klose
Joey Hess writes: Debian GCC Maintainers debian-gcc@lists.debian.org gcc-snapshot no. must be a false positive. Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Russ Allbery wrote: Here's a list of packages that install binaries into /usr/X11R6/bin and don't have lintian overrides for it. In spot checks, about a quarter of these packages use imake. And that's just the packages with binaries; there are a number of other packages that don't install

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Imake is considered dead-except-for-routine-maintenance upstream as far as I can tell, so best practice would be to migrate away from it. Unless someone plans to adopt it. imake the program, and xmkmf, are *probably* not that horribly difficult to

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 09:22:24PM -0500, David Nusinow wrote: Because the remainder of the Xorg 7.0 packages will require this change to have taken place, they will have to pre-depend upon an appropriate version of x11-common. As such, I'm writing to the list in accordance with policy.

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread David Nusinow
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 08:55:00AM +, Colin Watson wrote: There is some software that contains hardcoded paths to executables in /usr/bin/X11; for example, sshd hardcodes the path to /usr/bin/X11/xauth. sshd stats whatever it thinks is the location of xauth to find out whether it can do

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread David Nusinow
On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 09:54:54PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: David Nusinow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Right. The everything that you'd expect to go in to /usr/bin and /usr/lib will install there, at least as far as Xorg goes. An example of that is that the new xterm package installs to

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread David Nusinow
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 07:32:33AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:48:24AM -0500, David Nusinow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right. The everything that you'd expect to go in to /usr/bin and /usr/lib will install there, at least as far as Xorg goes. An example of that is

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-23 Thread David Nusinow
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 02:48:33AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: David Nusinow wrote: Right. The everything that you'd expect to go in to /usr/bin and /usr/lib will install there, at least as far as Xorg goes. An example of that is that the new xterm package installs to /usr/bin rather than

Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-22 Thread David Nusinow
Hi all, One of the changes happening for Xorg 7.0 is that it will finally become FHS compliant. Currently, it fakes FHS compliancy by creating various symlinks (/usr/include/X11, /usr/bin/X11, /usr/lib/X11) to the appropriate directories in /usr/X11R6. For 7.0, we need to make those symlinks

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-22 Thread Joey Hess
David Nusinow wrote: One of the changes happening for Xorg 7.0 is that it will finally become FHS compliant. FWIW, the FHS 2.1 specifies /usr/X11R6 in section 4.1. I can't see anything FHS-incompliant about the current setup. Currently, it fakes FHS compliancy by creating various symlinks

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-22 Thread David Nusinow
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:15:23AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: David Nusinow wrote: One of the changes happening for Xorg 7.0 is that it will finally become FHS compliant. FWIW, the FHS 2.1 specifies /usr/X11R6 in section 4.1. I can't see anything FHS-incompliant about the current setup.

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-22 Thread Russ Allbery
David Nusinow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:15:23AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: David Nusinow wrote: Currently, it fakes FHS compliancy by creating various symlinks (/usr/include/X11, /usr/bin/X11, /usr/lib/X11) to the appropriate directories in /usr/X11R6. For 7.0, we

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-22 Thread Peter Samuelson
[David Nusinow] As far as I understand it, this is simply grandfathered in. I'm not that up on the FHS details though, so I may be wrong. Remember also that this isn't X11R6 any more, but X11R7. Branden toyed with the idea of setting ProjectRoot to /usr when packaging XFree86 4.0. I was

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-22 Thread Mike Hommey
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:48:24AM -0500, David Nusinow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right. The everything that you'd expect to go in to /usr/bin and /usr/lib will install there, at least as far as Xorg goes. An example of that is that the new xterm package installs to /usr/bin rather than

Re: Pre-Depends for Xorg 7.0

2006-01-22 Thread Joey Hess
David Nusinow wrote: As far as I understand it, this is simply grandfathered in. I'm not that up on the FHS details though, so I may be wrong. Remember also that this isn't X11R6 any more, but X11R7. Ok, /usr/X11R7 would probably violate either the spirit or the letter of the FHS (probably not