[PATCH v2] xfree86: Only support one sysconfigdir

Julien Cristau jcristau at debian.org
Sat Jul 12 04:25:50 PDT 2014


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 15:56:35 -0700, Aaron Plattner wrote:

> When the X server is compiled with --prefix set to something other than /usr,
> then it ends up with a nonstandard sysconfigdir in its .pc file.  This causes
> various other components to install their xorg.conf.d snippets there.
> 
> However, the X server first looks for /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d before looking
> in sysconfigdir.  That means that if the system administrator installed anything
> that created that path, the user's custom sysconfigdir is not searched.
> 
> Rather than doing that, just look in the configured sysconfdir and nowhere else.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Plattner <aplattner at nvidia.com>
> ---
> Here's version 2 that just drops the /usr/share hardcode.
> 
>  hw/xfree86/common/xf86Config.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
Looks sane to me.

Reviewed-by: Julien Cristau <jcristau at debian.org>

Cheers,
Julien


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