On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 02:57:04PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: > On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 08:17:35PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Hello fellow developers, > > > >I was just wondering if there are any plans in a future release to > >change the XFree86 configuration to XML? > > There are plans to change how XFree86 is configured, but they are focused > more on providing mechanisms for dynamic/runtime configuration and user > preferences to complement the automatic configuration introduced in 4.4 > than on any specific file formats.
Ok, sounds good. > > The XFree86 configuration file is handled solely by a parser module. > You could write a new version of that module which reads a config file > in some XML format that you define. Thats great, I am not up to date on the module capabilities in X4, sorry to bother the list with such an obvious question. :) I'm surprised none of the linux distributions out there have exploited this capability for better integration into the rest of the system. Thanks, Vito Caputo _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
