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Re: xfree packages
- From: Steinar Bang <sb at dod dot no>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 21:26:16 +0200
- Subject: Re: xfree packages
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>>>>> Ian Burrell <iburrell@znark.com>:
> Harold Hunt wrote:
>> Also, I request that you keep the XFree86-xserv package, as that
>> will allow us to realize the immediate benefit of being able to
>> release the Test-** server or updates to the stable server as small
>> downloads that everyone can keep up to date with.
> Good idea. I'm going to call it xfree86-xwin though. I think I'll
> put the startup-scripts.tgz in this package.
An extra bonus with this package would be to create minimized installs
that just talk XDMCP to some display manager, and has no X
applications or fonts by its own.
That's how I used CygWin/XFree86 anyway.