reopen 165134 thanks > On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 02:41:11PM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote: > > The Windows keys on upgrade don't send Meta anymore. Personally I prefer > > the definition supplied with Debian 3.0 (Left Windows is Meta, Right > > Windows is Compose). > >=20 > > This breaks upgrades (and if it isn't going to be changed should be > > noted on future release notes) and seem somewhat gratuitous. > > Oh, please. It doesn't "break upgrades". No package fails to unpack or > configure due to this.
So in Debian 3.0 Windows keys work as Meta keys. Debian 3.x Windows do not. Yup, no breakage there. What is worse I was using debconf to perform configuration file handling, this kind of change could have been handled transparently by having pc104 switch to altwin on upgrade. > It is documented both in the Debian changelog and in the upstream > changelog. As I mentioned you should probably forward this as something for the Debian 3.x release notes. It is the difference between a Changelog file and a NEWS file. > Closing this spurious report. Reopened. Anand -- `` We are shaped by our thoughts, we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves. '' -- Buddha, The Dhammapada