Subject: Re: wscons keymaps (in-kernel and/or outside of it?)
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Hernani Marques Madeira <hernani@tuners.ch>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/10/2004 23:25:13
> > Point 3 is associated with the idea of a framework that Hubert
> > mentionned; the keymaps could be written in such a manner that
> > they can be (using make or a textprocessor) integreated into
> > *.c files and converted into wsconsctl-friendly keymap files.
> > So there is only one file to be maintained.
> 
> I like this the best.  Not only because it's a combination of the two,
> but because it seems the easiest for people to expand themselves.  If
> you want to make a new keymap, you have examples to start from, an easy
> way to test with wsconsctl and then a way to compile it into your own
> kernel as a default keymap once you have something you like.

ACK

> If you'd be willing to make a tool like you mention above (even if it's
> a simple script) with a man page describing how to use it, I think that
> would be great!

I really don't like my code. But yeah, I give it a try ;).

> -allen
> 
> -- 
>  Allen Briggs                     briggs@wasabisystems.com
>  Wasabi Systems, Inc.             http://www.wasabisystems.com/

Hernani