On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 1:20:22 PM MDT Trent Gamblin wrote:
> On closer inspection (running ex_joystick_events) my Xbox controller doesn’t 
> have any buttons at all with the new joystick code. Left and right stick are 
> combined into one and that’s the only feature of the joystick. So not sure 
> how this is even useful...

Heard some reports of the Windows 10 Anniversary update breaking controllers on 
both apis.

> > On Aug 9, 2016, at 8:21 PM, SiegeLord <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > Looks like I'll probably have to make a patch release to 5.2.1.
> > 
> > - 5.2.1 broke the ABI of al_get_opengl_extension_list (fixed in 
> > https://github.com/liballeg/allegro5/commit/5ec135051693664aa8168bfdabb9e8882d6dbefc).
> >  That API doesn't seem like it can handle any OpenGL extension additions, 
> > so we might have to just freeze it as it is. This was detected by the nice 
> > website made by Andrey 
> > (http://abi-laboratory.pro/tracker/timeline/allegro/).
> > 
> > - The change in joystick button enumeration under OSX through 
> > https://github.com/liballeg/allegro5/pull/625 while overall beneficial, was 
> > also non-backwards compatible. I think the probable best solution here 
> > would be to add a allegro5.cfg switch between the old and new enumerations 
> > if feasible, defaulting to the old style and adding documentation of how to 
> > switch to the new style.
> > 
> > -SL
> > 
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