Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (761 mails)

[Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch@xxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:02:21AM +0200, Vincent Untz wrote:
> This brings us to another next step: splitting xorg-x11-driver-input and
> xorg-x11-driver-video.
>
> I have several questions for this:
>
>  a) should we actually split those packages? :-) (I assume yes)

yes. :-)

>  b) what naming scheme should we use for the source package:
>     - upstream? (xf86-input-evdev)
>     - what we currently seem to use? (that would be:
>       xorg-x11-driver-input-evdev)

upstream, i.e. xf86-video-<drivername> and xf86-input-<drivername>

>  c) what naming scheme should we use for the resulting binary package?
>     (same options as for b)

upstream, i.e. xf86-video-<drivername> and xf86-input-<drivername>

>  d) what should we do for drivers that are not part of X11 7.7?
>     See the list at
>     http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2012-April/001933.html
>     This includes:
>       xf86-input-acecad
>       xf86-input-aiptek
>       xf86-video-apm
>       xf86-video-chips
>       xf86-video-i740
>       xf86-video-rendition
>       xf86-video-s3
>       xf86-video-s3virge
>       xf86-video-sisusb
>       xf86-video-suncg14
>       xf86-video-suncg3
>       xf86-video-sunleo
>       xf86-video-suntcx
>       xf86-video-tseng
>       xf86-video-xgi
>       xf86-video-xgixp
>     (We don't have xf86-video-sun*, but we have all the other ones)

Drop them. :-) Egbert, interested in maintaining the "chips" driver? ;-)

Thanks,
Stefan

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