[PATCH] xfree86: reword InputDevice man sections, deprecate CorePointer/CoreKeyboard

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Sun Dec 20 18:30:46 PST 2009


On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:05:50 +1000, Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:
> Reshuffle and reword - InputDevice sections are only necessary if
> hotplugging is disabled. Put more emphasis on hotplugging and less on HAL
> since we'll switch backends eventually.
> 
> CorePointer, CoreKeyboard, and AlwaysCore should be listed as deprecated
> since they don't do what they used to since 1.4. These days, only
> SendCoreEvents matters and it's enabled for any driver calling
> xf86ProcessCommonOptions (== every driver).
> It only controls the startup behavior too, so document this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>

Acked-by: Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com>
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keith.packard at intel.com
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