laptop keyboard is ignored configuration layout from xorg.conf.d since XInput ABI 12

[Sebastian Glita]

Hi,

Oh, forgot to mention the sources are from git tree, the patch is there, same 
problem again.

Thanks,
S.


> A british laptop layout is not recognized since a couple of weeks with 
> compilation from git.
> 
> Section "InputClass"
>     Identifier        "AT Keyboard"
> 
>     MatchProduct        "AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
>     MatchIsKeyboard    "on"
>     Driver            "evdev"
>     Option            "AutoServerLayout"    "on"
> 
>     Option            "AutoRepeat"        "500 30"
>     Option            "XkbRules"        "xorg"
> 
>     Option    "XkbModel"    "pc104"
>     Option    "XkbLayout"    "gb"
>     Option    "XkbVariant"    "basic,winkeys"
> EndSection
> 
> What can be done?

commit beea2378f142556471c62290e275935af848e137
Author: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
Date:   Mon Dec 6 14:33:43 2010 +1000

    xfree86: don't overwrite option list (#32115)
    
    Options set in the configuration file were unconditionally overwritten by
    the server. Merge the already existing options and the new options together
    instead of just overwriting ones.

http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32115

Cheers,
  Peter