[kbd] [ANNOUNCE] kbd-1.15.1 (stable)

Alexey Gladkov gladkov.alexey at gmail.com
Fri Oct 9 15:17:51 UTC 2009


kbd 1.15.1 Release Notes
==========================

The kbd-1.15.1 is available at

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kbd/

Fast links:

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kbd/kbd-stable.lsm
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kbd/kbd-stable.tar.gz

Git repository:

git://git.altlinux.org/people/legion/packages/kbd.git
http://git.altlinux.org/people/legion/packages/kbd.git

Feedback and bug reports, as always, are welcomed.

Changelog:
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o Build system:
  - Add klibc support.
  - Fix errors when building with -Werror=format-security
    gcc option (Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski).
  - Fix cross-compiling problems.

o Programs:
  - loadkeys: Auto-convert “traditional”/Unicode keysyms (Michael Schutte).
  - loadkeys: Support bidirectional conversion of keysyms (Michael Schutte).
  - loadkeys: Support Unicode compose tables (Michael Schutte).
  - showconsolefont: Print adequate space chars (Michael Schutte).
  - dumpkeys: Use U+… in “compose” lines if KDGKBDIACRUC is available (Michael Schutte).
  - Add support for Brl_dot9 and Brl_dot10 (Michael Schutte).
  - Never handle plain ASCII characters as Unicode (Michael Schutte).
  - Enable UNUMBERs in compose definitions (Michael Schutte).

o Keymaps:
  - bg_pho-utf8 keycode 38 assignment fix.
  - Add keymap for Colemak.
  - Add keymap for German Intel based Macs.
  - Add UK keymap for the Sun Type-6 keyboard.
  - Add French keymap Dvorak.
  - Add Kirghiz keymap.
  - Add Tajik keymap.

-- 
Rgrds, legion



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