graesslin added a comment.
In https://phabricator.kde.org/D3809#72177, @kfunk wrote: > This patch makes it impossible to build kwin on Ubuntu 16.10 (latest Ubuntu release) against distro libxkbcommon package -- isn't it possible to stay compatible with XKB 0.5.0 for some more time? No it's not. Do you think I'm not aware of the fact that this will create a hassle? > Note: looks like libxkbcommon-0.7.0 was released 2016-11-11, so just one month ago. Yes I know exactly when it was released. It was released also because *I* requested it. REPOSITORY R108 KWin REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D3809 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.kde.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: graesslin, #kwin, #plasma_on_wayland, sebas Cc: kfunk, plasma-devel, kwin, lesliezhai, ali-mohamed, hardening, jensreuterberg, abetts, eliasp, sebas