Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Qemu does not pass pressed caps lock to client

[Anthony Liguori]

On 02/12/2010 12:17 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 02/12/2010 04:15 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> > So basically, Debian carries a hacked version of SDL that changes the
> > key press behaviour?
>
> Yes, the patch was submitted to not change the default but the 
> maintainer thought he knew better.  Or confused an == with a != more 
> likely.
>
> > That's a Debian/Ubuntu bug.  Shame on them for changing the behaviour of
> > a library API like that.
>
> Indeed.  Maybe the Debian/Ubuntu maintainers for QEMU and KVM will 
> read this thread and make a fuss.

I've already updated the bug report appropriately.  Dustin, the ball's 
in your court :-)

> The only reason it is interesting, is that QEMU is actually going 
> through efforts to get the same behavior that the Debian/Ubuntu change 
> implements (get a press and a release event whenever you toggle Caps 
> Lock).

Yes, but the problem with

> Paolo