[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-mouse 1.4.0

[Beso]

2009/1/10 Alan Coopersmith <Alan.Coopersmith at sun.com>:
> Rémi Cardona wrote:
>> Le 10/01/2009 05:45, Alan Coopersmith a écrit :
>>> The big change in 1.4.0 is the move of the OS-specific mouse handling code
>>> from the Xorg server to the mouse driver.   This code was removed from the
>>> Xorg server in the Xorg 1.6 development cycle, so users of non-evdev systems
>>> (i.e. non-Linux or pre-evdev Linux) will need this version of the mouse driver
>>> to run with Xorg 1.6.

> It was moved to the module because the server never calls it
> directly - only the mouse module does, and if you're using another driver,
> like evdev or void, then the code is never called at all.
>
i'm confused: if the code is never called by the server or evdev
what's the reason for
evdev to need it to run with 1.6 as you've stated in the previous mail?

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dott. ing. beso