Subject: Re: XFree86 (was Re: CVS commits for macppc)
To: Michael Wolfson <mw@nosflow.com>
From: Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/17/2004 15:12:50
Michael Wolfson <mw@nosflow.com> writes:

> > > Xmacppc is *much* easier to set up (about 2 seconds to relink
> > > /usr/X11R6/bin/X to it vs. hours of trial-and-error-and-google for XFree86).
> >
> > Maybe we need a collection of working configs for various Mac models in
> > the tree.
> 
> Not sure about in the tree, especially if we end up moving away from
> XFree86 once the whole X shakeup settles.

The political shakeup doesn't really affect the server's architecture
and configuration mechanism. Look for XF86Config files (maybe under
another name) to plague us for quite a while.

        - Nathan