Re: How to use imake with new X policy ?
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 17:26 -0300, Jose Carlos do Nascimento wrote:
> Hi, Kilian
>
> but look at this:
>
> N: The
> N: /usr/X11R6/ directory hierarchy should be regarded as deprecated for
> N: all packages except the X Window System itself.
True, but software using imake is allowed to install into /usr/X11R6 as
noted:
> >>N: Packages using the X Window System should not be configured to install
> >>N: files under the /usr/X11R6/ directory unless they use imake. The
The Debian Policy Manual section 11.8.7 [1] details this policy. There
is reason behind this exception detailed in footnote 69 of the Policy
Manual [2].
[1]
http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-customized-programs.html#s11.8.7
[2] http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/footnotes.html#f69
> I just want to know how tell to imake to use /usr/bin
> instead /usr/X11R6
Sorry I'm unable to help you further.
-Jeff
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