[PATCH] xkb fixes

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Fri Aug 1 05:42:27 PDT 2008


On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 09:46:16PM +0930, Peter Hutterer wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 12:58:05PM +0300, Daniel Stone wrote:
> > > I'm wondering if these patches address any of these Bugs
> > > 
> > >  13539 - XKB map setting is bonged
> > >  16105 - initial group width n >= 2 results in broken map
> > >  16145 - Simulated Caps lock key press via XTestFakeKeyEvent does not toggle the LED indicator
> > >  16364 - Behavior of xmodmap differs when invoked before any key has been pressed
> > > 
> > > or asked differently: Is there some background to these changes,
> > > e.g. bugreports. Which ones?
> > 
> > It fixes #16364, yes.  
> 
> Funnily enough - no. the xmodmap thing is a different issue and can be fixed
> by flushing the evdev keymap into the VCK before calling xmodmap. See [1] for
> a bad but more or less working solution (1.5, not master).

Err, sorry, thought that one was included in this set. :) Yes, that's
right, though.

> #16145 is fixed in master as 105d28652d1fb80dd8ce8511e2605dccc8812e99, just
> needs some tender love and care (and backporting) to get into 1.5. Volunteers
> accepted :)

Shouldn't be too tough.

Cheers,
Daniel
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