On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 08:01:07PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 08:51:04PM +0100, Luc Verhaegen wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 07:44:24PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > The common case for hitting this case now is that you have a projector > > > behind a display mux that doesn't do DDC. Most projectors are able to do > > > 1024x768. > > > > "common case, "most", ... > > > > This is different from > > > > "every single time", "all". > > We don't handle serial mice without an xorg.conf either. If your > hardware's old enough to have reached the age of consent in most of the > world, and if you're then running a modern X.org on it anyway, writing a > static configuration seems like a sensible thing to do. KMS defaults to > 1024x768 without KMS, so if you can't manage that you've failed long > before you get near X.
Just because KMS does it, doesn't mean X should do it too. Luc Verhaegen. _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
