From c3395158678aaab9dca5fc6a812cbe715ddc0e1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gaetan Nadon Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:13:18 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] packaging: provide a default README file #24206 All modules should have a README file. The bottom URL section is found in all X.Org README files. Reviewed-by: Peter Hutterer Signed-off-by: Gaetan Nadon Signed-off-by: Keith Packard --- README | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b2499a059 --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ + X Server + +The X server accepts requests from client applications to create windows, +which are (normally rectangular) "virtual screens" that the client program +can draw into. + +Windows are then composed on the actual screen by the X server +(or by a separate composite manager) as directed by the window manager, +which usually communicates with the user via graphical controls such as buttons +and draggable titlebars and borders. + +For a comprehensive overview of X Server and X Window System, consult the +following article: +http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_server + +All questions regarding this software should be directed at the +Xorg mailing list: + + http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg + +Please submit bug reports to the Xorg bugzilla: + + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg + +The master development code repository can be found at: + + git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/xserver + + http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver + +For patch submission instructions, see: + + http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/SubmittingPatches + +For more information on the git code manager, see: + + http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GitPage +