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List:       xfree86-forum
Subject:    RE: [forum] XFree86 modularization
From:       Charles Goodwin <charles.goodwin () credit1 ! co ! uk>
Date:       2003-05-09 16:46:38
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> Personally, I see every patch that goes into the XFree86 version
> of FreeType that isn't upstream as an argument in the *other*
> direction.

Agreed.

Either you go with Freetype or you fork it and name it differently.  You
can't have 2 things named the same and releasing differently.  Well, you
can, but it's not right.

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<P><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; Personally, I see every patch that goes into the XFree86 \
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Agreed.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Either you go with Freetype or you fork it and name it \
differently.&nbsp; You can't have 2 things named the same and releasing \
differently.&nbsp; Well, you can, but it's not right.</FONT></P>

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