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Re: xorg: Changes to 'debian-unstable'



Michel Dänzer wrote:

> On Tue, 2010-03-30 at 18:01 +0000, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
>> debian/changelog       |    6 ------
>>  debian/x11-common.dirs |    1 -
>>  2 files changed, 7 deletions(-)
>> 
>> New commits:
>> commit 30a7db1bf67a4a5b6e4d146768b9f6deb80579fa
>> Author: Timo Aaltonen <tjaalton@cc.hut.fi>
>> Date:   Tue Mar 30 21:00:45 2010 +0300
>> 
>>     Don't install /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d, since it would override
>>     /usr/lib/X11/xorg.conf.d
> 
> So if a user wants to put anything in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/, he also
> needs to create symlinks there for everything
> in /usr/lib/X11/xorg.conf.d/? That doesn't seem desirable.

IMHO (and that's how other pieces actually in Debian work [udev]) :

System configuration (from packages) go in /usr/lib/X11/xorg.conf.d and 
users use /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d . Both are used with /etc/… being "superior" 
to /usr/lib/…


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