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On 15:20 Mon 08 Jun , Duncan wrote: |
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> Zhang Le <r0bertz@g.o> posted |
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> 20090608083147.GB16785@×××××××××××××××××××.hk, excerpted below, on Mon, |
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> 08 Jun 2009 16:31:48 +0800: |
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> > If user strictly follow X Server Configuration Howto ( |
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> > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml ), he would install the |
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> > whole xorg-x11 meta package, which is not necessary. |
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> This one would be an outdated X Server Configuration Howto, then, as |
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> Gentoo/X, last I read, does not expect or recommend that people install |
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> the meta-package. |
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[snip] |
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> Thus, any Gentoo documentation recommending the xorg-x11 meta-package for |
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> other than the specific purpose of installing /everything/ upstream (as |
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> opposed to Gentoo) recommends and considers important, is outdated and |
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> needs updated. |
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> I haven't looked to see if there's already one filed or not, but should I |
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> file a bug, probably CCing the Gentoo/X folks for confirmation? That doc |
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> appears to be in the docs project space, not X's, so it'd be docs' bug. |
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This doc's author is Sven Vermeulen, a previous Gentoo Doc guy. So it should be |
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a docs' bug. But CCing Gentoo/X folks won't hurt I think. |
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Zhang, Le |
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Gentoo/Loongson Developer |
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http://zhangle.is-a-geek.org |
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