On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 01:43:13PM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: > This is a more accurate name for the actual functionality than > allowEmptyInput. Historically, allowEmptyInput has allowed the server to > start with no input devices. Since 1.4 and the introduction of VCP and VCK, > there are always two input devices present. > > allowEmptyInput was changed in behaviour to essentially "ignore xorg.conf > devices or not", auto-adding the built-in devices if disabled. > > Rename to forceInputDevices, because that's essentially what it does. When > disabled (i.e. when hotplugging is enabled), it disables all > mouse/kbd/vmmouse devices configured in the xorg.conf file. > When enabled, it forces the traditional behaviour for input devices: > - use input devices configured in the server layout > - if none are configured, use the first pointer and the first keyboard > device in the xorg.conf > - if none are configured, create the default pointer/keyboard > devices.
I don't see a diff hunk to actually rename the option in xorg.conf and provide backward compatibility with the previous name, nor any associated documentation update. Am I missing something or what are your intents wrt the option name for xorg.conf? -- Matthieu Herrb _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
