[PATCH] XWin: Fix for static libXfont use

[Jon TURNEY]

On 28/06/2010 17:06, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 16:53:05 +0100, Jon TURNEY wrote:
>
>> What do people think about the attached (untested) patch as an approach?
>>
>> Since register_fpe_functions() is now called by the server for every
>> generation, we can arrange for that to do the needed
>> re-initialization for a new server generation, and avoid libXfont
>> needing to track server generations itself.
>>
>> This removes serverGeneration from libXfont, so any client which
>> depends on the existence of that weak definition won't build any
>> more, but that seems to me to be a strange thing to do...
>>
> Doesn't that break pre-1.9 servers, which won't call
> register_fpe_functions?

Yes.

There's possibly also a problem with the initialization happening twice since 
there are now two paths which lead to it.

Oh well, never mind :-(