Xorg support to import options for non-Input sections?

[Alan Coopersmith]

Harald Braumann wrote:
> On Tue, 12 May 2009 14:41:48 -0700
> Alan Coopersmith <Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM> wrote:
> 
>> And for non-Linux systems?   HAL is OS-agnostic, udev seems very Linux
>> specific.
>>
> 
> From http://cgit.freedesktop.org/hal/tree/NEWS:
> 
> ---8<----------------------------------------------------------
> ==========
> HAL 0.5.13
> ==========
> 
> Released Month 00, 2009.
> 
> Requirements for HAL 0.5.13:
> 
>  - Linux kernel     >= 2.6.22    (CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=n)
>  - udev             >= 125       (Linux only)
>  - util-linux-ng    >= 2.15
>  ...
> ---8<----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Doesn't look too OS-agnostic to me. 

You certain those aren't the requirements for "if using Linux, this
is the minimum version of these Linux components"?   I haven't checked
HAL 0.5.13, but we're using HAL & input hotplug on Solaris & OpenSolaris
successfully today.

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