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Bug#735421: xkb-data: fr(oss) has broken right control



On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 10:36:55 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:

> Package: xkb-data
> Version: 2.10.1-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch upstream
> 
> Hello,
> 
> After upgrading to newer xkb-data, the right control key is not working
> any more at all.  This happens with fr(oss) only, and is due to commit
> 518c769d in the git tree.  The whole story is on
> 
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15804
> 
> but in short, to fix some obscure rightcontrol-space shortcut in a
> couple applications, upstream applied a patch that makes right-control
> a level5 key, instead of leaving it the standard control key. This has
> thus broken all standard control-foo shortcuts for the right control
> key.  This is not acceptable, could 518c769d be reverted in Debian until
> they settle on a solution which doesn't break very standard behavior?
> 
This is a dupe of 733757 afaict.

Cheers,
Julien

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