Bug#233569: xlibs: raise the number of maximum clients to 512

[xavier <xavier.branden.debian.org@nest.8d.com>]

On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 12:26:44AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
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|On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 02:15:14PM -0500, xavier renaut wrote:
|> Package: xlibs
|> Version: 4.2.1-11
|> Severity: minor
|> 
|> according to
|> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=xfree-xpert&m=98630396127386&w=4
|> 
|> the limit could be raised to 512...
|> 
|> i'm currently using tons of xterms in many many virtual desktops.
|> 
|> is there any simple way to raise this limit ?
|
|As far as I know, the only way is to change these #defines and
|recompile.

This is my understanding also.
Is there a drawback in doing such thing ?

If not, do you think there might be a possibility for debian
to compile it with 512 max clients ?

thanks

-- 
xavier