Re: gnome-screensaver, new api calls requested :-)

[William Jon McCann <mccann jhu edu>]

Hi David,

David Zeuthen wrote:
> Sounds good, the only concern I have is that g-p-m requires HAL and HAL
> is not available on a lot of exotic platforms (in fact right now only on
> Linux 2.6 based systems) so some people may be upset about this.

That is a very good point.  I hadn't really considered that.

Maybe g-p-m could operate in a reduced capacity on systems without HAL? 
 For instance, if we move X11 power management stuff into g-p-m that 
part wouldn't require HAL.

Jon