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Re: HEADS-UP: Modular X11 (ALL maintainers, please read)
- From: "James R. Phillips" <antiskid56-cygwin at yahoo dot com>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 15:07:48 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: HEADS-UP: Modular X11 (ALL maintainers, please read)
- Reply-to: antiskid56-cygwin at yahoo dot com
--- Igor Peshansky wrote:
>
> X is part of the base Debian install. It is not part of the base Cygwin
> install.
>
Um, that is not true. It is still perfectly possible to setup a debian install
without any X libraries. But of course you couldn't install ghostscript.
> Unless the set of X libraries is *really* small, it would make sense to
> have a non-X version of ghostscript.
>
OK, we'll have to wait and see on that. Otherwise, I guess we have consensus
in principle on a method to carry both versions forward.
jrp