Comment 2 for bug 91158

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Lau (lgautier) wrote : Re: [Bug 91158] Re: reflexive link in /usr/bin/X11

Ok.

[ I can't help:

I will not try to discuss "why this is needed in older X",
but I do not see the need for it when one has a recent X then.

In other words, when one updates to xorg-7.2 how come particularities
of say XFree86-from-some-time-ago have to remain ? Did I miss what
xorg-7.2 has to be made compatible with ?
]

2007/3/11, Colin Watson <email address hidden>:
> This is correct. /usr/bin/X11 is symlinked to . (i.e. /usr/bin). This is
> here for compatibility with older versions of X, and is intentional.
>
> ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
> Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson
> Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected
>
> --
> reflexive link in /usr/bin/X11
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/91158
>