[Xquartz-dev] Leopard X11 2.3.2

[Merle Reinhart]

The problem file/directory wasn't there in rc4 (I didn't get around to  
testing with rc5).  So at least rc4 was what you expected (/usr/X11/ 
lib/X11/fontconfig).

Thanks for the clarification on which directory is the correct one!

Merle


On Jan 3, 2009, at 1:56 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:

> Why oh why is there always something found right after the release =(
>
> That bug has been there since before 2.3.2_rc1 it seems, but nobody  
> noticed it.  The file should be /usr/X11/lib/X11/fontconfig , but  
> for some reason the file that had my fontconfig configure arguments  
> got nuked =(
>
> I'm rebuilding fontconfig now with the correct /usr/X11/lib/X11/ 
> fontconfig directory usage and will release a 2.3.2.1 with the fixed  
> fontconfig.
>
>
> On Jan 3, 2009, at 10:07, Merle Reinhart wrote:
>
>> On top of that, /usr/X11/etc/fonts/fonts.conf doesn't look right as  
>> it contains a non-existent directory and only points at /usr/X11R6  
>> (which works for now due to the symlink).
>>
>> Agreed this constant changing around of where the various  
>> configuration files reside is a real pain.
>>
>> Merle
>>
>>
>> On Jan 3, 2009, at 12:59 PM, Martin Costabel wrote:
>>
>>> Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>>>> I'm proud to announce the release of version 2.3.2 of X11 for  
>>>> Leopard.  It's been 3.5 months since our last release, and I  
>>>> think it's been well worth the wait.  This is by far the largest  
>>>> set of bug fixes and updates since 2.2.0!
>>> []
>>>> Changes since 2.3.2_rc5:
>>>> Honor system key repeat rate
>>>> Got rid of some debug spew about bad modifier keycodes
>>>> Fixed a possible deadlock / startup race condition
>>>> xterm 238 to address CVE-2008-2383
>>>
>>> Another change (maybe already between rc4 and rc5) seems to be  
>>> that fonts.conf has migrated to yet another place, namely to /usr/ 
>>> X11/etc/fonts/. This will trip up those programs that have just  
>>> learned that it migrated from /usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/ to /usr/X11/ 
>>> lib/X11/fontconfig/. Some questions:
>>>
>>> Why this competition between /usr/X11/etc/fonts/ and /usr/X11/lib/ 
>>> X11/fontconfig/? Both come with conf.avail and conf.d directories.
>>>
>>> Is the directory structure used by fontconfig documented  
>>> somewhere? man fonts-conf still talks about /etc/fonts.conf, which  
>>> has disappeared years ago. I haven't found man pages talking about  
>>> conf.avail/ and conf.d/.
>>>
>>> Is this going to settle down?
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Martin
>>>
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