[Xquartz-dev] Re: X11-2.1.1-pre1.pkg

William Davis frstan at bellsouth.net
Tue Dec 11 01:02:38 PST 2007


On Dec 11, 2007, at 2:11 AM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:

> I have put together a new package.  Would people please test it out  
> and give feedback on it.
>
> NOTE: This release requires you to restart your computer since it  
> updates the launchd plist.  I'm sure there's some way to have  
> launchd reload without restarting, but everything I've tried just  
> ends up with it broken, so restarting seems to be over-kill, but  
> works.
>
> ADDITIONAL NOTE: Don't move /A/U/X11.app if you want launchd to  
> work.  If you do move it, make sure you edit /System/Library/ 
> LaunchAgents/org.x.X11.plist
>
> Here it is: http://people.freedesktop.org/~jeremyhu/x11-apple/X11-2.1.1-pre1.pkg
>
> Changes in 2.1.1
>
>    * All changes in 2.1.0.1 plus:
>    * Updated versions of packages:
>          o xterm-229
>                + Replace antiquated version (207) with new version  
> from upstream source.
>                + Better UTF8 support among other bugfixes
>          o xinit git 20071210
>                + Added package.
>          o x11proto git 20071210
>                + Changed references of __DARWIN__ to __APPLE__
>    * fc-cache is run during post-install
>    * Xquartz fixes from xorg-server-1.2-apple (Up to Xquartz-1.3.0- 
> apple5)
>          o Crash and stability fixes
>          o Fixed startup to check preferences set in org.x.X11  
> instead of com.apple.X11
>          o Multiple dock-icons bug fixed
>          o XDMCP now works
>          o Fixed Alt to work right with ~/.Xmodmap
>          o Added workaround to support Fink until they update their  
> packages
>          o Small updates to Xquartz.man page (still needs a good  
> edit, if you can help, please contact the xquartz-dev mailing list)
>

Installed normally and a light look at some X11 apps shows no  
problems. Thanks for all the hard work!  :)


William Davis
frstanATbellsouthDOTnet
Mac OS X.5.1 Darwin 9.1.0
  X11-2.1.1-pre1 - X.org X11R7.2
X11.app 2.1.1 - (xorg-server 1.3.0-apple5)
Mac Mini Intel Duo @ 1.86 GHz

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