Re: RFC : gnome and non-linux oses

2011-01-28 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 21:34 +, Sergey Udaltsov wrote: > I am asking the people's opinion about the general > strategy in treating non-linux systems. Or, perhaps, "officially" > admitting that we do not have a policy here - just decide on > case-by-case basis. It pretty much has to be done on a

Re: RFC : gnome and non-linux oses

2011-01-28 Thread Sergey Udaltsov
> In this particular case, I'm the one who removed the code. To be honest, > I'm not even sure that changing the keyboard model would have been all > that useful on any slightly recent Unix-like OSes. As far as I know, on other OSes it was, because they do not have evdev. But of course the input fr

Re: RFC : gnome and non-linux oses

2011-01-28 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 16:23 +, Sergey Udaltsov wrote: > Hi folks > > Yesterday, the code supporting choosing xkb model was removed from > control center - because on linux all keycodes are based on evdev > (techically correct statement - but only for linux) and noone really > cares about geome

RFC : gnome and non-linux oses

2011-01-28 Thread Sergey Udaltsov
Hi folks Yesterday, the code supporting choosing xkb model was removed from control center - because on linux all keycodes are based on evdev (techically correct statement - but only for linux) and noone really cares about geometry. Is there official policy related to supporting gnome on non-linu