Disable xterm and XRX builds per default / [Fwd: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)]

[Daniel Stone]

(Posting private replies to lists is generally considered poor form.)

On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 07:56:03AM +0100, Roland Mainz wrote:
> Daniel Stone wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 07:43:03AM +0100, Roland Mainz wrote:
> > > This change has neither been
> > > discussed and you are affecing domains which you do not own. Thanks!
> > 
> > Who owns xterm?  Thomas Dickey?
> > What about FreeType?  The FreeType project, I dare say.
> 
> Who decides such changes ? AFAIK the Xorg arch board or the Xorg
> directory are allowed to make such a drastic change or approve it unless
> it goes through a bug.

I don't think this is any more drastic than, say, bringing in a browser plugin.
Ho hum.

> BTW: I am the XRX maintainer and I doubt all the non-Debian platforms
> are that happy that you disabled xterm in the default build.

xrx != config/cf.

I doubt the Fedora Core people would care much, since they too use the actual
upstream source, instead of our lagged copy.
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