FreeLists / haiku-development / [haiku-development] Re: default conf build

[Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>]

François Revol wrote:
> > Summary: I want the configuration per device, not globally. But I am 
> > fine if we do this for R2... :-)
> >
> > BTW: It works the same in Windows (don't know about other OS') and it 
> > sucks there just the same... ;-)
> 
> Yes it can be useful, but it's not a widespread setup.
> 
> Problem would be with existing API, like the one to get the keymap, it 
> doesn't refer to any device AFAIK, so which should we choose ?

There has to be a default setting for everything, which would also be used 
for new, unkown devices. This could be used for the old calls which have no 
further parameters. And B) I guess we will break binary compat beyond R1 
anyways... :-)

Best regards,
-Stephan