Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server upgrade

2010-04-21 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 4/21/2010 1:41 AM, Graham Murray wrote: > walt writes: > >> That was true in the past, but no longer. The recent release of xorg 1.8 >> specifically says that hal will not be supported in any future xorg versions, >> so we should all start looking beyond hal. Don't spend a lot of effort now

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server upgrade

2010-04-20 Thread Graham Murray
walt writes: > That was true in the past, but no longer. The recent release of xorg 1.8 > specifically says that hal will not be supported in any future xorg versions, > so we should all start looking beyond hal. Don't spend a lot of effort now > learning about hal because it's on the way out.

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server upgrade

2010-04-20 Thread walt
On 04/20/2010 04:05 PM, john wrote: Linux/Gentoo appaers to be moving away from xorg.conf and towards hal/policices... That was true in the past, but no longer. The recent release of xorg 1.8 specifically says that hal will not be supported in any future xorg versions, so we s