Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Darren J Moffat wrote:
> > So what work needs to be funded in the desktop consolidation and other
> > consolidations to allow the move away from HAL to upower/udisks ?
>
> The X consolidation is already planning the Xorg updates needed to move
> input device handling from HAL to direct calls to the same system libraries
> that HAL previously called - the upstream X.Org community already did the
> Linux implementation of this for the just released Xorg 1.8, which now
> calls Linux's libudev directly on Linux platforms, and is waiting for the
> maintainers of the other platform ports to do the same before removing the
> HAL support completely:
>       http://www.x.org/wiki/XorgHAL

Thanks for this information. Is this only related to input devices?

I am still interested in creating a framework that allows to correctly deal
with all possible constraints with CD/DVD/BD writing (even appending to a multi 
session media that requires to be able to do a forced unmount of the medium that
is going to be appended.

Do you have any idea where the right channel for discussions regarding this 
topic may be?

Jörg

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