Twas brillig at 10:12:14 16.03.2010 UTC+10 when [email protected] did gyre and gimble:
>> New 'precompiled' subdir is added to xkb data dir, allowing to >> pre-compile keymaps to be loaded when server starts and hence avoid >> running xkbcomp, saving a bit of time. PH> Good idea. Do you have any numbers on how much time this actually PH> saves? I can't measure it -- see below. PH> IIRC we only run xkbcomp once at the moment and then re-used the PH> cached values. Is skipping this one run beneficial? Not for my case, I don't have xkbcomp at all, as it needs Xlib (which I managed to avoid entirely so far). PH> What happens if xkeyboard-config is updated after an xkm has been PH> precompiled? Do the users need to recompile? This is my main worry, PH> it'll make triaging of nonworking keyboard layouts quite tricky. Yes. Probably this need to be handled, so it was more RFC actually, than actual patch. -- http://fossarchy.blogspot.com/
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