Le 01/12/2009 05:43, Peter Hutterer a écrit : > Technically, disabling AEI is the right suggestion. AEI off forces the > server to init the built-in defaults for input devices (or pick the first > one from the config file). At the same time, hotplugging is still available > with AEI off. > > Unfortunatly, in the vast majority of cases users want to simply disable > hotplugging or have a working server while the local HAL configuration is > broken or missing. Disabling AEI will lead to duplicate events, triple > keystrokes, etc. once the configuration works again. > It's not actually required to remove AEI once hotplugging works again, > though it will in many cases lead to a setup that appears broken. > > Asking users to disable AutoAddDevices instead means those users disable > hotplugging, can then fix the HAL setup and they _must_ remove the config > line again to test if hotplugging works again. Which doesn't leave them with > a broken config once everything is working nice and dandy. Less bugreports, > everybody wins. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer<[email protected]>
A lot of people still use AEI without really knowing what it does. Full ACK from me. Signed-off-by: Rémi Cardona <[email protected]> Cheers _______________________________________________ xorg-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
