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X Strike Force XFree86 SVN commit: r1829 - in trunk/debian: . patches



Author: branden
Date: 2004-09-18 13:44:56 -0500 (Sat, 18 Sep 2004)
New Revision: 1829

Modified:
   trunk/debian/CHANGESETS
   trunk/debian/changelog
   trunk/debian/patches/099z_xkb_fix_rules_xfree86.diff
Log:
(cosmetic) Tidy up recent XKB change descriptions.


Modified: trunk/debian/CHANGESETS
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/CHANGESETS	2004-09-18 18:43:15 UTC (rev 1828)
+++ trunk/debian/CHANGESETS	2004-09-18 18:44:56 UTC (rev 1829)
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 files anywhere.)
 
 Miscellaneous cosmetic fixes.
-    1811, 1812, 1815, 1816, 1828
+    1811, 1812, 1815, 1816, 1828, 1829
 
-Update Danish debconf template translations (thanks, Claus Hindsgaul)
+Update Danish debconf template translations (thanks, Claus Hindsgaul).
     1806
 
 In the Xsession script, attempt to create a file of non-zero length in
@@ -22,30 +22,32 @@
 is defined.  Fixes FTBFS on s390.
     1814
 
-Grab /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/us_intl from XFree86 CVS (2003-10-04).
+Grab /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/us_intl from XFree86 CVS (2003-10-04).  This
+makes us_intl multi-layout aware, and binds the right Meta key to
+Mode_Switch.  (Closes: #271326, #234085)
     1820, 1824
 
-The fix about altwin introduced in 4.3.0.dfsg.1-1 is reverted, Meta_*
-keysyms must be removed from shift level of Alt keys when altwin:meta_win
-or altwin:left_meta_win are used.  Otherwise XKB-unaware applications
-may believe that mod1 and mod4 are bound to Meta keys.
+Revert upstream change to altwin behavior applied in 4.3.0.dfsg.1-1.
+The Meta_* keysyms must be removed from the shift level of Alt keys when
+altwin:meta_win or altwin:left_meta_win are used; otherwise, XKB-unaware
+applications (like GNU Emacs) may believe that mod1 and mod4 are bound to
+Meta keys.
     1821
 
 Fix inconsistencies in rules/xfree86* files:
 + rules/xfree86: List in $oldlayouts all layouts which are currently not
-  available in xlibs Debian package under the new multilayout format.
-+ rules/xfree86: Declare hu_US layout as being in old format (thanks,
-  Veres Lajos)
-+ rules/xfree86: The lv3:ralt_switch option, which does exist in
-  xfree86.lst, was forgotten in this file.
-+ rules/xfree86: Remove special casing for us_intl layout
-+ rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}: Options altwin:meta_super and altwin:meta_hyper
-  are replaced by their right names altwin:super_win and altwin:hyper_win.
-+ rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}: Perform changes to synchronize these files.
+  multi-layout aware in the Debian xlibs package, including hu_US (thanks,
+  Veres Lajos).  (Closes: #247463, #270810)
++ rules/xfree86: Support the lv3:ralt_switch option, which exists in
+  xfree86.lst but was forgotten in this file.
++ rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}: Replace the options altwin:meta_super and
+  altwin:meta_hyper with the correct names altwin:super_win and
+  altwin:hyper_win.  (Closes: #271259)
++ rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}: Synchronize these files.
     1822, 1825, 1826
 
-Add FAQ entry: My keyboard configuration worked with XFree86 4.2, why is
-it messed up now?
+Add FAQ entry: My keyboard configuration worked with XFree86 4.2; why is
+it messed up now?  (Closes: #259740)
     1823
 
 vim:set ai et sts=4 sw=4 tw=80:

Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog	2004-09-18 18:43:15 UTC (rev 1828)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog	2004-09-18 18:44:56 UTC (rev 1829)
@@ -5,32 +5,33 @@
   * Update Danish debconf template translations (thanks, Claus Hindsgaul).
     (Closes: #270503)
 
-  * Grab /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/us_intl from XFree86 CVS (2003-10-04)
-    (Closes: #271326, #234085)
+  * Grab /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/us_intl from XFree86 CVS (2003-10-04).  This
+    makes us_intl multi-layout aware, and binds the right Meta key to
+    Mode_Switch.  (Closes: #271326, #234085)
 
-  * The fix about altwin introduced in 4.3.0.dfsg.1-1 is reverted, Meta_*
-    keysyms must be removed from shift level of Alt keys when altwin:meta_win
-    or altwin:left_meta_win are used.  Otherwise XKB-unaware applications
-    may believe that mod1 and mod4 are bound to Meta keys.
+  * Revert upstream change to altwin behavior applied in 4.3.0.dfsg.1-1.
+    The Meta_* keysyms must be removed from the shift level of Alt keys when
+    altwin:meta_win or altwin:left_meta_win are used; otherwise, XKB-unaware
+    applications (like GNU Emacs) may believe that mod1 and mod4 are bound to
+    Meta keys.
 
   * Fix inconsistencies in rules/xfree86* files:
     + rules/xfree86: List in $oldlayouts all layouts which are currently not
-      available in xlibs Debian package under the new multilayout format.
-      (Closes: #270810)
-    + rules/xfree86: The lv3:ralt_switch option, which does exist in
-      xfree86.lst, was forgotten in this file.
-    + rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}: Options altwin:meta_super and altwin:meta_hyper
-      are replaced by their right names altwin:super_win and altwin:hyper_win.
-      (Closes: #271259)
-    + rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}: Perform changes to synchronize these files.
+      multi-layout aware in the Debian xlibs package, including hu_US (thanks,
+      Veres Lajos).  (Closes: #247463, #270810)
+    + rules/xfree86: Support the lv3:ralt_switch option, which exists in
+      xfree86.lst but was forgotten in this file.
+    + rules/xfree86: Remove special case that causes PC keyboard models with
+      the us_intl layout to load the us layout and add the us_intl layout to
+      it.
+    + rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}: Replace the options altwin:meta_super and
+      altwin:meta_hyper with the correct names altwin:super_win and
+      altwin:hyper_win.  (Closes: #271259)
+    + rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}: Synchronize these files.
 
-  * Add FAQ entry: My keyboard configuration worked with XFree86 4.2,
-    why is it messed up now?
-    (Closes: #259740)
+  * Add FAQ entry: My keyboard configuration worked with XFree86 4.2; why is
+    it messed up now?  (Closes: #259740)
 
-  * Declare hu_US layout as being in old format (thanks, Veres Lajos)
-    (Closes: #247463)
-
   Changes by Branden Robinson:
 
   * In the Xsession script, attempt to create a file of non-zero length in
@@ -503,7 +504,7 @@
   * Update Italian debconf template translations (thanks, Danilo Piazzalunga).
     (Closes: #270126)
 
-  * Update French debconf template translations (thanks, Clement Stenac)
+  * Update French debconf template translations (thanks, Clement Stenac).
 
  -- Fabio M. Di Nitto <fabbione@fabbione.net>  Mon, 06 Sep 2004 09:54:18 +0200
 

Modified: trunk/debian/patches/099z_xkb_fix_rules_xfree86.diff
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/patches/099z_xkb_fix_rules_xfree86.diff	2004-09-18 18:43:15 UTC (rev 1828)
+++ trunk/debian/patches/099z_xkb_fix_rules_xfree86.diff	2004-09-18 18:44:56 UTC (rev 1829)
@@ -5,24 +5,19 @@
 Fix inconsistencies in rules/xfree86* files.
 
 rules/xfree86:
-  + List in $oldlayouts all layouts which are currently not available
-    in xlibs Debian package under the new multilayout format.
-    (Closes: #271259)
-  + The lv3:ralt_switch option, which does exist in xfree86.lst, was
+  + List in $oldlayouts all layouts which are currently not multi-layout
+    aware in the Debian xlibs package, including hu_US (thanks, Veres
+    Lajos).  (Closes: #247463, #270810)
+  + Support the lv3:ralt_switch option, which exists in xfree86.lst but was
     forgotten in this file.
-  + Add support for hu_US layout in old format (thanks, Veres Lajos)
-    (Closes: #247463)
-  + Remove special casing for us_intl layout to load new format file.
+  + Remove special case that causes PC keyboard models with the us_intl
+    layout to load the us layout and add the us_intl layout to it.
 
-rules/xfree86.lst rules/xfree86.xml:
-  + Options altwin:meta_super and altwin:meta_hyper are replaced by
-    their right names altwin:super_win and altwin:hyper_win in
-    rules/xfree86.lst and rules/xfree86.xml
-    (Closes: #271259)
+rules/xfree86.{lst,xml}:
+  + Replace the options altwin:meta_super and altwin:meta_hyper with the
+    correct names altwin:super_win and altwin:hyper_win.  (Closes: #271259)
+  + Synchronize these files.
 
-rules/xfree86.lst rules/xfree86.xml:
-  + Perform changes to synchronize these files.
-
 diff -ruN xc-old/programs/xkbcomp/rules/xfree86 xc/programs/xkbcomp/rules/xfree86
 --- xc-old/programs/xkbcomp/rules/xfree86	Thu Sep 16 17:03:12 2004
 +++ xc/programs/xkbcomp/rules/xfree86	Fri Sep 17 14:26:43 2004



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