[PATCH xrdb] ~/.Xdefaults is deprecated, ~/.Xresources should be used instead
Alan Coopersmith
alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Sun Jun 30 09:12:49 PDT 2013
On 06/29/13 04:49 PM, Stéphane Aulery wrote:
> Reported by John Feuerstein at
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=649187
>
> Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <lkppo at free.fr>
> ---
> man/xrdb.man | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/xrdb.man b/man/xrdb.man
> index e30b0d5..7582712 100644
> --- a/man/xrdb.man
> +++ b/man/xrdb.man
> @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ This option is passed through to the preprocessor and is used to specify
> a directory to search for files that are referenced with
> .I #include.
> .SH FILES
> -Generalizes \fI~/.Xdefaults\fP files.
> +Generalizes \fI~/.Xresources\fP files.
I always thought this was trying to say that xrdb provided a general
replacement for .Xdefaults files, but it does seem confusing placed
in a section about the files actually used. Rewording that to make
it more clear should help here - see following patch e-mail.
--
-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Oracle Solaris Engineering - http://blogs.oracle.com/alanc
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