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Re: linux 8.4.10: X

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Tue Aug 8 10:09:59 2000

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To: Yonah Schmeidler <yonah@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 07 Aug 2000 19:35:08 EDT."
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Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2000 10:09:54 -0400
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>

> 	The issue is really that the X development files should either
> 	be considered part of the system, in which case the libraries
> 	should be available in /usr/lib, or not, in which case the
> 	headers should not be available in /usr/include.

I'm not sure whether I consider this a problem or not, and either way,
it seems that the chances of getting Red Hat to change its system
behavior on this point are very low.

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