From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on sa.local.altlinux.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, FREEMAIL_FROM,NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 10:40:40 +0200 From: Alexey Gladkov To: balint@balintreczey.hu, Linux console tools development discussion Message-ID: <20190617084040.GJ8901@Legion-PC.fortress> References: <5cc19b8a.1c69fb81.6f70f.d8f0@mx.google.com> <20190508091928.GB25512@Legion-PC.fortress> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [kbd] [PATCH] kbd_mode: Add -f option and deny dangerous mode switches without it X-BeenThere: kbd@lists.altlinux.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: Linux console tools development discussion List-Id: Linux console tools development discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 08:40:44 -0000 Archived-At: List-Archive: On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 03:05:57PM +0200, Bálint Réczey wrote: > Hi Alexey, > > Alexey Gladkov ezt írta (időpont: 2019. > máj. 8., Sze, 11:19): > > > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 05:38:07PM +0200, Balint Reczey wrote: > > > kbd_mode(1) already had a warning but kbd_mode still performed all > > > mode changes even when they made keyboards unusable. > > > > > > The added flag let's the callers try safe changes or force the risky > > > ones. This change may break scripts but the broken scripts most likely > > > made the keyboard unusable and should be updated. > > > > > > Original bug report at: > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kbd/+bug/520546 > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Balint Reczey > > > > It sounds sane. Applied. Thanks! > > Thanks! > > When do you plan making the next release? > It would be nice to have this change widely tested in distributions. > Debian starts a new release cycle soon and Ubuntu is around the middle > of the LTS cycle, too, thus we could start testing a new kbd release > soon. I'm planning a new release at the end of the month or the beginning of the next. -- Rgrds, legion