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Re: kbd-chooser and m68k



On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 12:33:05PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > I just made a couple changes to kbd-chooser which makes it useful again
> > on m68k.
> > 
> > A week or so ago a change was made to the ADB detection logic which
> > causes m68k/mac (2.2 kernel) to always fail to install a mac keymap.
> > 
> > In addition, a bug in the m68k at keyboard detection caused it to show
> > up on subarchs it didn't belong on. I foolishly hadn't tracked this down
> > yet because it didn't cause me any problems.
> > 
> > Combine these two bugs, and m68k/mac always installs the at keymap.
> > 
> > It seems the latter bug also causes m68k/amiga to install the at keymap.
> > (I'm not sure this is the whole fix, because I can't test it.)
> > 
> > The only two working subarchs on m68k install the wrong keymap and
> > cannot use the keyboard for input thereafter.
> > 
> > It would be nice if kbd-chooser 0.51 could make it into beta 4, at least
> > for m68k.
> 
> Gack. I will try it get it in, it would be helpful if a version built
> for m68k could be uploaded in the next 1.5 hours (before dinstall).

I'll get to work on it.

-- 
Stephen R. Marenka     If life's not fun, you're not doing it right!
<stephen@marenka.net>

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