[ANNOUNCE] libXi 1.1.1

[Stefan Dirsch]

On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 01:15:01PM +0300, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 11:59:04AM +0200, Stefan Dirsch wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 12:16:51PM +0300, Daniel Stone wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 09:46:47AM +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> > > > This is a bit out of order so I am just wondering what ABI breakage
> > > > there would be if I jumped form 1.0.4 to 1.1.1?
> > > > 
> > > > It built and installed fine, and applications seem to generally work!
> > > > 
> > > > We are already using inputproto version 1.4.1.
> > > 
> > > In that case, there's no problem: it just adds new events.
> > 
> > Now I'm confused. Don't you need the xserver "input-hotplug" branch to
> > get this all together?
> 
> Yes, but the clients get 'hey, a device was added/removed' events
> through the library, so you need both the library and the server to have
> the full experience.

Ok. IIRC the last time I tried to build the xserver against inputproto
1.4 the build failed completely, so I thought this was not supposed to
be possible at all. I could give a try again though. :-)

Best regards,
Stefan

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