From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1SQOUv-0003OW-Og for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 May 2012 19:49:02 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BA9D1E0738; Fri, 4 May 2012 19:48:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-f175.google.com (mail-wi0-f175.google.com [209.85.212.175]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D5F6E06D6 for ; Fri, 4 May 2012 19:48:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wibhn6 with SMTP id hn6so1541901wib.10 for ; Fri, 04 May 2012 12:48:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=+TExRtpZ9PDXyuwSMvIXQRgI5Fm/V5rqKeejpdHsVmM=; b=CRlN5PEWgus33oYGJY+v7sR0X6q4hK/nckYtwD96+ayQkhA96FC6UCxfuiLkfcHMt3 ig9VlWn/BEk975J0sKrq/x8gAUY6EpiWyrUPgMGPzsR3nqnveWuK8y++xNXeY624ZxhS T7zpiCtoz0N+rHYUMZSt9e+QspNUCumjOCmr4fQ0rQOFpbk8wj/JA1Easup18MMiLJJk qpz1dkZich5YUuVkY/5wvIYhKljMSjveO02HTuCA9OcZ7oQ1/4/7l9obMRlZtmy/Zd5c 7DkvLwvb3grhM3Loxn/Ei/wQtBGhybeJ5Zmdei5TODdI3gZbCaBUMBLNyxvB+6KmXXsu llqQ== Received: by 10.180.78.105 with SMTP id a9mr15597564wix.20.1336160892190; Fri, 04 May 2012 12:48:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.68] (host86-167-255-57.range86-167.btcentralplus.com. [86.167.255.57]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fn2sm18383480wib.0.2012.05.04.12.48.09 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 04 May 2012 12:48:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4FA43278.3010206@googlemail.com> Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 20:48:08 +0100 From: David Leverton User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120325 Firefox/11.0 SeaMonkey/2.8 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Chromium bundled code References: <4F9E44D0.70002@linx.net> <4FA32795.6000809@gentoo.org> <4FA42D46.3020903@googlemail.com> <201205041541.04504.vapier@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <201205041541.04504.vapier@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: dc16035f-4447-4a0a-baa6-ecc76e2c9900 X-Archives-Hash: dce546a0b7ac1b8f5b52306f44dcaf5e Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Friday 04 May 2012 15:25:58 David Leverton wrote: >> If it really is just for joysticks etc it might be worth seeing if it >> can be made to use XInput instead. Maybe upstream had a specific reason >> not do it that way in the first place, but in general, X apps really >> shouldn't be touching the input devices directly. > > why require X ? :) > -mike I wasn't aware that Chromium on Linux supported anything else (and at least the current ebuild has hard deps on X libraries), but when it is running on X it ought to follow X conventions, even if it does something else in other circumstances.