Some of my thoughts on input for wayland

[Sam Spilsbury]

2011/1/25 Bill Spitzak <spitzak at gmail.com>:
> I'm wary of a "config" file the window manager reads. What users want to do
> is go into the application and run some control panel that says "now the
> shortcut X+Y+Z does this" and it starts happening, and they can then change
> their mind and it goes back to the way it was before. Having to write a file
> to do this and signal the compositor that it changed does not sound like a
> very nice design.

The compositor can just use inotify to watch changes on the file, much
like the way Compiz does so.

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Sam Spilsbury