[R-SIG-Mac] X11 in Leopard

Lou Springer lou at louspringer.com
Wed Oct 31 19:02:43 CET 2007


http://lists.apple.com/archives/x11-users/2007/Oct/msg00065.html

Related:
http://macsingularity.org/2007/10/29/leopard-roundup/

BTW, Google hit these on searching "(Ben Byer) has posted an unofficial 
upgrade to Xquartz for Leopard."

John C. Tull wrote:
> On Oct 31, 2007, at 9:57 AM, Jan de Leeuw wrote:
>
>   
>> People are downgrading to the Tiger version of X11 in droves. The
>> XDarwin developer
>> (Ben Byer) has posted an unofficial upgrade to Xquartz for Leopard.
>>     
>
> I am unclear on your meaning in the above statement. Is the  
> "unofficial upgrade" to Xquartz for Leopard actually a downgrade to  
> the Tiger version of X11 (xfree86 versus newer xorg)?
>
> Perhaps a link to the forum so list readers can peruse the arguments  
> being laid out on this issue. Personally, I would rather stick with  
> the current xorg than revert to the xfree86 code, but I am not sure if  
> that is what you are describing.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
>
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