Subject: Re: XF86_SVGA for Shark with XKB
To: Mark Hayter <mdh@sibyte.com>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@sibyte.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 10/16/2000 08:53:01
mdh@sibyte.com (Mark Hayter) writes:
> Thomas Runge wrote:
> > #if defined(NetBSDArchitecture) && defined(arm32Architecture)
> > /*
> >  * This causes a problem with the X server, so I'm disabling it for now. -JJK
> >  */
> > #define BuildXKB              NO
> > #endif
> > 
> > So, let's see, what problems these are. I removed these line, recompiled
> > and ended up with an Xserver with XKB. And no problems.
> 
> That comment has probably been there since the X server was first ported to
> a rev 0 shark! At that time the OFW, NetBSD and X were all very alpha ports.
> And since XKB was not needed for any of the initial uses...

I seem to recall trying to turn it on, during the later days of
development, and i seem to recall that it didn't work...

but to be honest, i think i've never had any luck with xkb on
NetBSD/i386, either, so i could be broken...



cgd