On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 09:34:00AM -0800, Dan Nicholson wrote: > Currently there is a single file, xorg.conf, for configuring the server. > This works fine most of the time, but it becomes a problem when packages > or system services need to adjust the configuration. Instead, allow > multiple configuration files to live in a directory. Typically this will > be /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d. > > Right now this uses the same matching templates as the config file but > with a different default name. The matching code was refactored a bit to > make this more coherent. It also won't fall back to using the auto > configuration unless both the config file and config directory don't > exist. >
One more thing about this patchset. what's the behaviour if the server is run with Xorg -config foobar.conf? Does it still scan xorg.conf.d? If so, we need an option to disable that so one can force _only_ the use of a custom xorg.conf, without system configurations interfering. Cheers, Peter _______________________________________________ xorg-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
