> -> So, should I try to support this old behavior (looking for > libX11), or should I directly write something very simple, like > looking for app-defaults in a few defaults directory like > /usr/share/X11, /usr/lib/X11, /etc/X11 (this was my first > intention) ? Note that the possibility to use --with-appresdir is > still there.
Basically, I don't care :-) > Second point, we had this whole discussion because the build system > installed unconditionaly X11 resources in the main install tree, no > matter what prefix you put, forcing the use of DESTDIR when calling > 'make distcheck'. > > -> Should we keep this behaviour, or should we add the prefix to > appresdir (I would favour this second option) ? Again, I don't care, as long as `configure' spits out the correct message at the very end. Maybe it makes sense to add an entry to the `NEWS' file. Given that we are going to use your branch soon, you can introduce the new behaviour right now. Werner