Mario Goebbels wrote:
> After installing the snv_100 repository update on OpenSolaris, I've ended up 
> with a broken german keyboard layout. All special characters appeared to 
> work, except Y and Z were switched. So instead of a QWERTZ, I suddenly had a 
> german QWERTY. XkbLayout was set, so that wasn't it. I've ended up copying 
> all of /usr/X11/share/X11/xkb from snv_99 over the current system to fix it. 
> The change logs on the community site don't show anything special, so I'm not 
> sure what happened.

Keymaps, even XKB ones, go through the Globalization consolidation,
so don't show up on the X change log.

I don't know what change introduced this bug, but it's a known bug
that should be fixed in snv_101a:

6761290 [Xorg] German Keyboard Layout: z and y keys exchanged (qwerty instead of
qwertz)

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        -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering


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