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Re: [PATCH 0/8] Bring console-driver-xkb up to date
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Diego Nieto Cid |
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Re: [PATCH 0/8] Bring console-driver-xkb up to date |
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Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:55:25 -0300 |
> 2010/8/9 <olafBuddenhagen@gmx.net>:
>
> Indeed. I'm not really familiar with the situation; but it sounds like
> xkb never should have been an extra driver, but rather just an update
> (perhaps on a development branch) of the normal pc_kbd driver -- with
> the xkb code simply replacing the old keymap handling...
>
Old discussions* suggest that, too. I don't know why Marco finally
implemented it as a driver.
[*] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.hurd.bugs/3849/focus=3855
>
> Could you rework this accordingly? It should be rather straightforward I
> hope...
>
Well, I could try. I think the main issue would be that pc_kbd works
with scancodes from set 2. And it has some translation tables I still
couldn't look at.
- Re: [PATCH 2/8] Avoid hashing garbage for short keynames., (continued)
- [PATCH 5/8] Update code borrowed from console-client., Diego Nieto Cid, 2010/08/04
- [PATCH 6/8] Add missing functions to input_driver_test., Diego Nieto Cid, 2010/08/04
- [PATCH 7/8] Argument's default values are set independently., Diego Nieto Cid, 2010/08/04
- [PATCH 8/8] Use vfprintf in debug_printf and write to stderr., Diego Nieto Cid, 2010/08/04
- Re: [PATCH 0/8] Bring console-driver-xkb up to date, olafBuddenhagen, 2010/08/11
- Re: [PATCH 0/8] Bring console-driver-xkb up to date,
Diego Nieto Cid <=
Re: [PATCH 0/8] Bring console-driver-xkb up to date, Samuel Thibault, 2010/08/17