From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 022CA1381F3 for ; Wed, 29 May 2013 20:25:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CA577E09AD; Wed, 29 May 2013 20:25:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ob0-f196.google.com (mail-ob0-f196.google.com [209.85.214.196]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 968D6E0975 for ; Wed, 29 May 2013 20:25:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ob0-f196.google.com with SMTP id er7so3007217obc.7 for ; Wed, 29 May 2013 13:25:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=Pn4CLHcYedXLLOaymIx3qDind3JDEBHWA6YBzcjotEM=; b=IiV7GmDXDnILQPMh+zllueJAO1/pU2uVuaOejA7f8MrGFNsxLPTR/2XQhBVdJW3GFg cRlAASHEHlAP5K+sHp4HGOA7Le/7yNLj7uh2bq0z91iDCagfZlgGc+77SHu49V2fSQjr 94nnXVLHGtMOZEeC26dju3i7X6GswWULql8nx8nhAjtLSy5MqtWdsPb/EsmOT5FO2H3W G93cumdhzpQt/avD1n6NtQJOkqSQjWWOHqa0VBXliC8TTLAjhk+/OqWAerwDcKtV3nYf +pnFuo4DfP5pN+DAar8N+NuYCD1OEmNjlFcVZZYTuhvj3C+XtW3t1s2O5cAYuEKfsiSl LUJA== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.182.135.161 with SMTP id pt1mr2685833obb.3.1369859110715; Wed, 29 May 2013 13:25:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.182.32.102 with HTTP; Wed, 29 May 2013 13:25:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <51A390BB.1000206@gmail.com> References: <51A2FE1B.9030006@gmail.com> <51A390BB.1000206@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 15:25:10 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What does xgetdefault use flag do From: Mr G To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: d618bc8e-3ca5-4ba0-abd7-fa1563beb505 X-Archives-Hash: 9d1c5665e5d3ea61137f6969e500de1b Seriously overthought that one. I am going to blame the long weekend. Sorry for the noise On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 27/05/2013 18:01, Mr G wrote: >>> You'll have to look in those app's docs or code to find out what they do >>> with ./configure --enable xgetdefault, but I suppose a reasonable >>> reading is that it uses Xresources in addition to $SOMETHING_ELSE. >> >> >> I didn't find anything concrete about what it does but I did find a >> reference to the fact that rxvt doesn't read the $HOME/.Xresources >> file if the operating system loads them into the X display. He also >> does not seem to be a big Gentoo fan so I am guessing this flag has >> something to do with this. It's the reference to the "small version" >> in the USE flag that was confusing me. > > > I also have no idea what "small version" means - it's not English, it > doesn't parse, and it makes no sense. > > > -- > Alan McKinnon > alan.mckinnon@gmail.com > > -- B G