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diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES_0_3 b/RELEASE_NOTES_0_3 deleted file mode 100644 index 046dd61..0000000 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES_0_3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -The third development release of libxklavier XKB utility library. - -Now libxklavier is in a nearly "feature freeze"/"API freeze" state till 1.0 -release. - -Since the only using it application (gswitchit toolkit) is going to have -massive architectural changes associated with porting to GNOME 2 platform, no -major changes are planned for the nearest future. Sure, if anyone would be -interested in adding something useful... - -This version adds some extra configuration handling sugar. Now an application -can backup and restore XKB configuration using X root window's properties in a -generic way. The standard way X Window is doing this (in "_XKB_RULES_NAMES" -property only) is not generic enough. Now an application can be sure that the -property "_XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP" contains the original XKB configuration, -straight from XF86Config (taking that XklBackupNamesProp is called properly). -Also, any arbitrary property can be used to keep XKB configuration - if -necessary. - -About the deadlines. I think 1.0 is not going to be released before the -XFree86 version which would incorporate multiple layouts, XML-based -configuration registry (now in xfree86_xkb_xml). Only after that great event, -some testing and user feedback, the world will hopefully see libxklavier 1.0. - -Some fixes for the latest gcc/autoconf/automake were done too. |