[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.8.0

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Fri Apr 2 13:20:26 PDT 2010


On Fri, 2 Apr 2010 21:01:30 +0200, Julien Cristau <jcristau at debian.org> wrote:

> And I'll be using /usr/lib/X11/xorg.conf.d/ because using /etc for the
> default "make my xserver work" snippets just seems wrong (and /usr
> allows me to make sure they're in sync with the packages, not conflated
> with configuration which is the admin's domain).

Yeah, that's why I picked the 'secondary' path supported by the server
so that a directory in /etc/X11 would completely override these files.

Sounds like we need to fix the server config file search path to look in
a sensible place rather than $(prefix)/etc/X11

-- 
keith.packard at intel.com
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