Bug 1846 ("xinerama gives unexpeccted results on unified walls") for X11R6.8.2 / Re: Vendor patches for X11R6.8.2...

[Roland Mainz]

Dale Southard wrote:
> > Are there any patches out there used in the various X11 vendor releases
> > which may be interesting for the X11R6.8.2 release (for example SuSE
> > has
> > commited lots of stuff to Xorg trunk which are also present in SuSE
> > 9.2,
> > some of these patches may be something nice-to-have for X11R6.8.2) ?
> > If anyone has such patches floating around - please open a bugzilla bug
> > (if there isn't anyone yet for that issue), attach patch, commit to
> > trunk and then request approval for X11R6.8.2...
> 
> Maybe not exactly what you wanted, but the patch in B1846 handles
> a minor issues with xinerama on display walls and multi-input monitors.
> We been using it internally under Xdmx, but it it'd be nice to
> have it folded into trunk.

First you have to get the Xinerama experts to review it - I am not sure
whether it's really a good idea to (mis-)use Xinerama for the task
described in the bug...

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Bye,
Roland

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