Feature request: modular config files

[Jeremy Kolb]

Andy Goth wrote:
> Johan wrote:
> 
>>I don't know if this is dealt with in the new release but i would realy
>>like to see the config files modular.
>>
>>What do you guys think of this idea?
> 
> 
> I suppose we can add some sort of Include directive, add an option to
> the autoconfigurator xorg.conf generator thingie (I forget its name) to
> generate such a tree, and encourage distributors to take advantage.  The
> toplevel xorg.conf file can just Include everything else.  Of course,
> existing xorg.confs would continue to work.
> 
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There is nothing worse than wandering through 20 config files trying to
figure out what to change where.  The X config file is not that large
and is pretty easy to understand once you get the hang of it.

Jeremy