Re: RFC: Future of xserver-xorg (v2)

2011-02-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
New try, since it looks like we actually want to keep the xserver-xorg metapackage. Cyril Brulebois (07/02/2011): > currently, xorg.git/debian/TODO says: > | * Xwrapper.config should really move away from x11-common, now that we > | only have one X server to deal with > > I'm not sure I want t

Re: RFC: Future of xserver-xorg

2011-02-07 Thread Brice Goglin
Le 07/02/2011 09:53, Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > Brice Goglin (07/02/2011): > >> xorg depends on many more packages than xserver-xorg does. My >> understanding is: When you want the minimal stuff, you install >> xserver-xorg. When you want almost everything to get a "normal" X >> running, you i

Re: RFC: Future of xserver-xorg

2011-02-07 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 09:43:00 +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: > Le 07/02/2011 09:33, Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > > xserver-xorg only serves a few purposes AFAICT: > > - dependencies on the server + drivers + tools, which can easily be > >moved to the xorg metapackage (we already have xorg → xse

Re: RFC: Future of xserver-xorg

2011-02-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Brice Goglin (07/02/2011): > xorg depends on many more packages than xserver-xorg does. My > understanding is: When you want the minimal stuff, you install > xserver-xorg. When you want almost everything to get a "normal" X > running, you install xorg. But I didn't check if there was still a > poi

Re: RFC: Future of xserver-xorg

2011-02-07 Thread Brice Goglin
Le 07/02/2011 09:33, Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > xserver-xorg only serves a few purposes AFAICT: > - dependencies on the server + drivers + tools, which can easily be >moved to the xorg metapackage (we already have xorg → xserver-xorg >→ stuff, it's just about replacing that with xorg → st

RFC: Future of xserver-xorg

2011-02-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, currently, xorg.git/debian/TODO says: | * Xwrapper.config should really move away from x11-common, now that we | only have one X server to deal with I'm not sure I want to be the one moving this to another package, seems like it could break easily. But see below. | * Merge xserver-xorg and