Bug#444828: xkb-data: CapsLock-Alt_L combination doesn't work when ctrl(swapcaps) is set

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

reassign 444828 xserver-xorg-input-kbd
forcemerge 442963 444828
thank you


Takeshi Hakamata wrote:
> Package: xkb-data
> Version: 1.0~cvs.20070916-1
> Severity: important
>
>
> If the xkb option ctrl(swapcaps) is set to make CapsLock an additional
> Ctrl, CapsLock-Alt_L combination does not generate KeyPress event for
> Alt_L when pressing Alt_L key.  Instead it is generated when *releasing*
> the Alt_L key.  There is no problem when pressing CapsLock-Alt_R or
> Ctrl_L-Alt_L.
>   

It's more likely caused by the input-related server/driver breakage in
Xorg 7.3. I am reassigning to the kbd driver for now and merging with
other similar bugs.

Brice