[Xquartz-dev] 2.3.0-rc3

[Merle Reinhart]

Ok.  Seems to work fine for me.

Merle


On Jun 3, 2008, at 8:29 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:

> So... I assume the silence is good news?  Could I atleast get a few
> "works for me here" replies so I know that someone other than me is
> using it and you all haven't lost faith in my betas ;)
>
> --Jeremy
>
> On May 30, 2008, at 10:18, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>
>> I've uploaded a new release candidate for 2.3.0.  I've been using  
>> this
>> for about a week now and feel comfortable enough about it to put it
>> out "in the wild" to let you all mess with it while I move on to the
>> next stage of the startup rewrite.  Major changes since 2.3.0-rc2:
>>
>> Pulled in proper xkeyboard-config data instead of xkbdata (this  
>> should
>> get Xfake and Xephyr to work without needing the '-kb' command line
>> option)
>> Reverted Xquartz to not use xkb since we don't actually have a quartz
>> keyboard xkb data file (not sure the best way to solve this, I'm  
>> going
>> to leave this headache for post-2.3.0)
>> Xquartz now has the capability to add a new $DISPLAY socket after the
>> server is started (rather than only at start).  This is needed for  
>> the
>> new OSX-friendly startup method that I'm working on.  We use this now
>> just within the server itself, but in rc4, I expect the socket will  
>> be
>> handed off to the server by the stub.
>>
>> Please test it out and let me know of any regressions.
>>
>> http://xquartz.macosforge.org/downloads/X11-2.3.0_rc3.pkg
>>
>> Note, I consider this fairly stable and regression free at this  
>> point,
>> but there are bound to be some issues that arise.  Now that I have
>> this out, I'm going to be working on some things that are a bit more
>> fragile, so if you want to balance "works" with "testing", this  
>> should
>> be a fairly safe beta for you.  Of course, I may end up eating these
>> words later...
>>
>> --Jeremy
>> _______________________________________________
>> Xquartz-dev mailing list
>> Xquartz-dev at lists.macosforge.org
>> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/xquartz-dev
>
> _______________________________________________
> Xquartz-dev mailing list
> Xquartz-dev at lists.macosforge.org
> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/xquartz-dev