Re: Lock'n'load! [Was: Integrating system tools in GNOME]

From: Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>
To: "Sergey V. Udaltsov" <sergey_udaltsov pochta ru>
Cc: elanthis awesomeplay com, amadorm usm edu ec, desktop-devel-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Lock'n'load! [Was: Integrating system tools in GNOME]
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 11:23:11 -0400

On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 02:51:38PM +0400, Sergey V. Udaltsov wrote:
> 
> Just my 0.02. XF86Config/xorg.conf format is very
> cumbersome - and not really standartized. So I would
> not want to parse/modify it - it would make GNOME
> dependant on XFree family of servers (which I am trying
> to fight against).

While I agree that adjusting the server config files is a miserable
idea I don't think we can honestly claim independence from
xfree/xorg.   The availability XKB, and their spotty implementation
quality keeps us effectively tied to xfree/xorg.  They're the only
servers that appear to have even a remotely functional XKB.

References:
- Re: Lock'n'load! [Was: Integrating system tools in GNOME]
  - From: Sergey V. Udaltsov

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