Adding xorg-x11-drv-libinput to the Desktop's set of default packages

[Hans de Goede]

Hi,

On 12-01-15 11:48, drago01 wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 11:47 AM, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> As explained here:
>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/LibinputForXorg
>>>
>>> We want to move the input stack for xorg over to libinput, the plan
>>> is to do this move gradually, starting with moving GNOME / the
>>> desktop product over.
>>>
>>> Upstream GNOME is already working on adding support for
>>> xf86-input-libinput's configuration API, once that lands
>>> xorg-x11-drv-libinput should be added to the Desktop's set of default
>>> packages, hence this mail.
>>>
>
> One question though ... if both libinput and synapics are installed
> which one will X pick? (asking because of upgrades).

xorg-x11-drv-libinput will be preferred over the old evdev / synaptics
drivers if both are installed.

Regards,

Hans