Status updates for feature freeze

Kevin E Martin kem at freedesktop.org
Fri Aug 6 07:02:45 PDT 2004


On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 12:36:10PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-07-31 at 20:03 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Sat, 2004-07-31 at 05:44 -0400, Kevin E Martin wrote:
> > > 
> > > 2. Configuration file (e.g., xorg.conf)
> > > 
> > >    A new section named "Extensions" was added to the configuration file:
> > > 
> > >        Section "Extensions"
> > >            Option "EXTENSION-NAME-1" "Enable"
> > >            Option "EXTENSION-NAME-2" "Disable"
> > >        EndSection
> > > 
> > >    Each Option line lists one extension and a value (either "enable" or
> > >    "disable").  The value is not case sensitive, but the name of the
> > >    extension is (just as with the command-line options).
> > 
> > Why not use the standard boolean option semantics instead?
> 
> Anyone? :)

We can make it anything that people want since these are just free form
strings.  I'll add "on"/"off" and "true"/"false" as synonyms for
"enable"/"disable".  Are there any others that people think should be
added?


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