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Re: [RFC] Synaptics Touchpad driver for xorg



On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 01:27:34AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote:
> Mattia Dongili wrote:
> 
> > Hello XFS and other readers (like me).
> > 
> > I'm working on the transition of the xfree86-driver-synaptics toward the
> > new XOrg packages and they will closely follow the same route of the
> > XOrg packages.
> > They are available at:
> >      http://people.debian.org/~malattia/debian
> > or for the impatients:
> >      deb http://people.debian.org/~malattia/debian binary/
> >      deb-src http://people.debian.org/~malattia/debian source/
> > and are called xorg-driver-synaptics.
> > 
> > One question to the XSF tough (which I already asked when first naming
> > the package): having to rename the package wouldn't make sense finding
> > a less explicit name?
> Totally.  X.org seems to be using funny names for its drivers along the
> lines of "xf86-input-synaptics"; maybe that would work for you?

Why not dropping the "f86" part at all? "x-input-synaptics" is really
ugly tough... maybe "x11-input-synaptics" looks better. :)
What do you think?

Thanks
-- 
mattia
:wq!



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