Re: splitting the ocaml package ???
- To: Sven LUTHER <luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr>
- Cc: Georges Mariano <georges.mariano@inrets.fr>, debian-ocaml-maint@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: splitting the ocaml package ???
- From: Ian Zimmerman <itz@speakeasy.org>
- Date: 01 Apr 2001 07:37:09 -0700
- Message-id: <863dbsbsa2.fsf@itz.dsl.speakeasy.net>
- In-reply-to: Sven LUTHER's message of "Thu, 29 Mar 2001 11:47:06 +0200"
- References: <20010322105708.A27562@lambda.u-strasbg.fr> <3ABB245A.E70C7A77@inrets.fr> <15035.17754.476953.482307@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <20010324113108.B24112@lambda.u-strasbg.fr> <15036.32884.296794.585520@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <20010329102141.A23608@lambda.u-strasbg.fr> <3AC3004A.58703A52@inrets.fr> <20010329114706.A24385@lambda.u-strasbg.fr>
Sven> the xlibs package is the client (in the X sense of it) stuff
Sven> that your programs have to link against. These will have to run
Sven> on your server (in the non-X sense) box. You will then run the X
Sven> server on your client box, and run (on the server) the program
Sven> linked with the X libraries which will be displayed on the
Sven> client box running the X server.
Sven> But then you may be speaking about a net server or something
Sven> different than the traditional unix server. In this case it may
Sven> be possible to not need the Xlibs. But then you will never
Sven> attach a X terminal to them or something such, even for server
Sven> management stuff.
Since Emacs depends on xlibs (currently, I heard a proposal n
debian-emacsen to change this), any box I ever login to has xlibs
(server or not) :-)
--
Ian Zimmerman, Oakland, California, U.S.A.
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