XErrorDB in a modular world

[Daniel Stone]

On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 01:04:14PM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> This bug notes that the requests and error codes for XFixes are
> not in XErrorDB:
> 	https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3021
> 
> This brings up another question - how should XErrorDB be handled
> in a modular world?   The current module of having a single file
> in xc/lib/X11 listing all the codes for all the extensions doesn't
> seem to fit well with extensions each being delivered separately.
> 
> What if XErrorDB as a single file was replaced with a directory
> in which each extension installs it's own file as part of it's
> protocol module and the original XErrorDB was used for just the
> X11 core protocol entries?

Sounds good to me.  So lib/X11 would be delivering both XErrorDB
and XKeysymDB?
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