laptop keyboard is ignored configuration layout from xorg.conf.d since XInput ABI 12

[Peter Hutterer]

On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 08:08:48AM -0800, Sebastian Glita wrote:
> A british laptop layout is not recognized since a couple of weeks with 
> compilation from git.
> 
> Section "InputClass"
> 	Identifier		"AT Keyboard"
> 
> 	MatchProduct		"AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
> 	MatchIsKeyboard	"on"
> 	Driver			"evdev"
> 	Option			"AutoServerLayout"	"on"
> 
> 	Option			"AutoRepeat"		"500 30"
> 	Option			"XkbRules"		"xorg"
> 
> 	Option	"XkbModel"	"pc104"
> 	Option	"XkbLayout"	"gb"
> 	Option	"XkbVariant"	"basic,winkeys"
> EndSection
> 
> What can be done?

commit beea2378f142556471c62290e275935af848e137
Author: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
Date:   Mon Dec 6 14:33:43 2010 +1000

    xfree86: don't overwrite option list (#32115)
    
    Options set in the configuration file were unconditionally overwritten by
    the server. Merge the already existing options and the new options together
    instead of just overwriting ones.

http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32115

Cheers,
  Peter