xorg enforces hal now?

[Dirk]

Peter Hutterer wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 08:42:27PM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:37:42PM +0200, Dirk wrote:
>>> after denying linux to become ever relevant to gamers by making it hard 
>>> to disable mouse acceleration permanently (yes.. i have to use a cronjob 
>>> for that :D)... could we at least make..
>>>
>>> Section "ServerFlags"
>>>      Option      "AutoAddDevices"    "false"
>>> EndSection
>>>
>>> ...a default? or is it debian's fault(!) that i people need to have hal 
>>> installed?
>> this is the default if hal-devel isn't installed at runtime.
> 
> aargh. at _configure_ time, not at runtime of course
> 
> Cheers,
>   Peter
> 

thanks... i'll continue complaining in the debian mailing list then...