[R-SIG-Mac] X11 in Leopard

Lou Springer lou at louspringer.com
Wed Oct 31 19:11:21 CET 2007


This also looks helpful, has a backreving procedure.

http://aaroniba.net/articles/x11-leopard.html

Lou Springer wrote:
> 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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