[PATCH RESEND2 xserver] Default font path: remove the check for ${sysconfdir}/X11/fontpath.d

Gaetan Nadon memsize at videotron.ca
Wed Mar 19 16:14:13 PDT 2014


On 14-02-08 09:28 AM, Gaetan Nadon wrote:
>> I'd like to get some review from people familiar with the distro
>> > packaging process to understand if this analysis is accurate; I haven't
>> > any way to know what the effect of this change would be otherwise.
>> >
> I would like to as well. The dead code is trying to implement a feature,
> so we can remove the dead code, or try to fix it. My investigation lead
> me to believe that the feature is not implementable, so the patch just
> removes the dead code.
>
> If we don't hear from anyone regarding a proper implementation of the
> feature, I suggest applying the patch. Given it is dead code and has
> never worked since inception 4 years ago, the risk is zero.
>

The time for a conclusion has come...


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