Re: xpm files
>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Baker <mbaker@iee.org> writes:
Mark> Recently a lot of bugs have been filed against packages,
Mark> saying that xpm files should be put in
Mark> /usr/X11R6/include/pixmaps (IIRC).
Mark> I think this is a bad idea. If a pixmap is intended for use
Mark> internally by that application and is unlikely to be of use
Mark> to anyone else, it shouldn't clutter up a global pixmaps
Mark> directory. It seems to me that the only pixmaps that should
Mark> be in there are those that are intended to be used by other
Mark> programs or by users (as part of their window manager or
Mark> desktop configuration).
I agree. And this Michael Bramer has submitted this bug twice
on the nethack package, and has ignored my requests for more
information about the bug. It's time to close these bugs, or
come up with some sort of policy (why, though?) about them.
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