Bug#451542: xserver-xephyr: should depend on xfonts-base.

["Daniel Serpell" <daniel.serpell@gmail.com>]

Hi!

On Nov 16, 2007 3:49 PM, Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> wrote:
> severity 451542 minor
> retitle 451542 xserver-xephyr should recommend xfonts-base
> kthxbye
>
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 15:39:23 -0300, Daniel Serpell wrote:
> >
> > The binary "Xephyr" does not work if xfonts-base package is not
> > installed, so it must depend on it.
> >
> AFAIK Xephyr, like any other X server, can work with a font server, if
> you set the font path appropriately, so there shouldn't be a dependency
> on a font package.

You are right, I missed the command line option (-fp).

As xserver-xorg indirectly (through xserver-xorg-core) recommends
xfonts-base, I think that Xephyr should also do the same.

Thanks for your time,
   Daniel.