[oe] [RFC] Moving xorg.conf to seperate .bb file/package

Phil Blundell pb at reciva.com
Wed Nov 12 10:00:07 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 09:48 +0000, Graeme Gregory wrote:
> At the moment xorg.conf is handled within the xserver-xorg .bb file.
> 
> As xorg.conf varies per machine this will effectively make xserver-xorg
> machine specific which sort of defeats the purpose of a module xorg.
> 
> My suggestion is to move xorg.conf out of xserver-xorg. Then add a
> RRECOMMEND_${PN} = "xserver-xorg-conf" to xserver-xorg.
> 
> Is this a sane plan?

Yes, that sounds like a splendid plan.  I would even hope that some
(maybe most) machines can cope without having an xorg.conf at all
nowadays.

p.






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