Bug#923188: xdm: file /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession has many newlines before #!

To: 923188@bugs.debian.org, Joshua <joshudson@gmail.com>
Subject: Bug#923188: xdm: file /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession has many newlines before #!
From: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 16:55:19 -0700
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Reply-to: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>, 923188@bugs.debian.org
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References: <155104548005.3434.11333439669042003503.reportbug@nova.lan> <155104548005.3434.11333439669042003503.reportbug@nova.lan> <155104548005.3434.11333439669042003503.reportbug@nova.lan>

This should be fixed by the upstream change in xdm 1.12 to use sed
instead of cpp to generate the Xsession file:

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/xdm/-/commit/5f941a815b7bad49a766987660094b01046c8e7d

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        -Alan Coopersmith-                 alan.coopersmith@oracle.com
         Oracle Solaris Engineering - https://blogs.oracle.com/solaris

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