Re: xrdb preprocessing

[Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost>]

On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 01:03:55PM +0000, Patrick Welche wrote:
> I just upgraded a laptop to the -current/i386 xorg, and for some reason
> preprocessing doesn't seem to happen when loading xrdb resources any more.
> 
> (xrdb -symbols lists all the relevant variables, but the #ifdefs in
> /etc/X11/xdm/Xresources behave as comments so there are warnings about
> e.g. xlogin*greetFont being defined twice)
> 
>   http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/16957?opened=3611&status[0]=
> 
> looks relevant, but I haven't taken it further...

It boils down to access(2) receiving "cpp -traditional" as the file to
check for X_OK. Trying to get the flag in will be "interesting"...

Cheers,

Patrick