XFree86 MISC Extension

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harold Hunt [ mailto:huntharo@msu.edu ]
> Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2001 5:14 PM
> To: Suhaib Siddiqi
> Cc: cygx
> Subject: RE: XFree86 MISC Extension
> 
> > Well, then I maybe wrong.  It works.  We will see if someone
> > reports again a
> > problem with XFree86-MISC extension.
> 
> I admit, it doesn't show up in xdpyinfo, and it seems that it should.
> It
> may just be a fluke that it isn't showing up in xdpyinfo... who knows?
> Sounds like a good idea to wait until someone complains again, with a
> reproducible test case.  We could send an email to the last reporter,
> I
> suppose?
> 
> Harold


Well if it is not showing up in xdpyinfo output then, we will have
complaints.  Some software and/or scripts use xdpyinfo to query extensions
and if dxpyinfo | grep XFree86-MISC does not return then some
Clients and/or scripts use to start software will fail, even though we this
XFree86-MISC extension is compiled?

Suhaib