https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxcb/-/merge_requests/14 changes it 
so that lists always require explicit padding (and therefore allows unpadded 
lists). This MR is stalled. With a little review, I think it can be merged.

As long as you're looking at xkb, see also 
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/proto/xcbproto/-/merge_requests/39

Peter Harris

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> Hi folks,
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> does anyone know a way for declaring list fields that explicitly aren't 
> padded ?
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> I'm currently trying to fix XkbGetKbdByName call and tried adding the variable
> length parameters as lists of bytes (still not fully satisfying as one needs 
> to
> prepend length field). Unfortunately doens't work here due padding of the
> individual lists.
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> thx
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