On 14/06/16 12:54, Nicolas Le Cam wrote: > 2016-06-14 10:49 GMT+02:00 Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <po...@debian.org>: >> On 14/06/16 07:46, Nicolas Le Cam wrote: >> Non-GNOME DEs can't configure the libinput driver yet. Just like GNOME can't >> configure the synaptics driver anymore. So with that change we would fix one >> but >> break the others. >> >> We will deal with this one way or another. It's just not clear yet what the >> best >> solution is. >> >> Cheers, >> Emilio > > Thanks Emilio, > > I see there is a similar change started for the wacom driver, but not > completed yet. > What about making something similar for synaptics ? > i.e. make x-x-input-all recommends synaptics only instead of depending > on it and make DEs not able to configure libinput driver yet depend on > it.
We thought about that, but that won't help on a default install or an upgrade, synaptics will still be present in those cases. Emilio