reassign 605621 xorg-server tag 605621 upstream patch kthxbye On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 22:23:48 +0100, Joachim Reichel wrote:
> The real problem IMHO is that X silently fails for invalid keyboard > layouts or variants (invalid in the sense that there is no keymap for that > layout/variant, not that it does not match the real layout). Why can't X > print an error message to the log file, and fall back to some default? > > Even if some keys result in different characters a wrong layout/variant > is much better that a completely dead keyboard. > > Ironically, the "nodeadkeys" variant had exactly the opposite effect, it > rendered *all* keys dead ;-) > This should be fixed by http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/4039/ Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
