Re: [RP] [RFC] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi, On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 10:16:58PM +0100, Mathieu OTHACEHE wrote: > Drop deprecated xinerama support and replace it with xrandr. While I'd be very happy to see xrandr support in Ratpoison, I don't think that it's already time to drop Xinerama support. While xrandr is very popular with plug-a

Re: [RP] [RFC] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Mathieu OTHACEHE
Hi Axel, Quoting xrandr protocol document [1]: "It is probably better to view RandR as a superset of Xinerama at this point and use it in preference to Xinerama where both are present." So I guess you can do whatever was possible on xinerama with xrandr, even on workstation scenario. I can upda

Re: [RP] [RFC] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Mathieu, On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 11:19:35AM +0100, Mathieu OTHACEHE wrote: > "It is probably better to view RandR as a superset of Xinerama > at this point and use it in preference to Xinerama where both are present." > > So I guess you can do whatever was possible on xinerama with xrandr, > e

Re: [RP] [RFC] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Jeremie Courreges-Anglas
Axel Beckert writes: > Hi Mathieu, > > On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 11:19:35AM +0100, Mathieu OTHACEHE wrote: >> "It is probably better to view RandR as a superset of Xinerama >> at this point and use it in preference to Xinerama where both are present." >> >> So I guess you can do whatever was possi

[RP] [RFC v2] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Mathieu OTHACEHE
Drop deprecated xinerama support and replace it with xrandr. Signed-off-by: Mathieu OTHACEHE --- Hi. I forget to rebase my patch on top of master, so here is v2. Sorry, Mathieu Changelog: * v2 : Rebase on top of master configure.ac | 21 ++- src/Makefile.am |

Re: [RP] [RFC v2] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Jeremie Courreges-Anglas
Mathieu OTHACEHE writes: > Drop deprecated xinerama support and replace it with xrandr. > > Signed-off-by: Mathieu OTHACEHE > --- > > Hi. > > I forget to rebase my patch on top of master, so here is v2. Erm, you may have to do it again, since I've now pushed some old stuff to the repo. :-| OTO

Re: [RP] [RFC v2] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Mathieu OTHACEHE
> Erm, you may have to do it again, since I've now pushed some old stuff > to the repo. :-| No problem :) > > OTOH, diffs are fine for testing but for what should hit the repo > I would prefer commits generated with git format-patch. Could you > please use this format? Well, I did use git forma

Re: [RP] [RFC v2] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Jeremie Courreges-Anglas
Mathieu OTHACEHE writes: >> Erm, you may have to do it again, since I've now pushed some old stuff >> to the repo. :-| > > No problem :) >> >> OTOH, diffs are fine for testing but for what should hit the repo >> I would prefer commits generated with git format-patch. Could you >> please use this

Re: [RP] [RFC] Add xrandr support

2016-11-11 Thread Emilien Gaspar
On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 01:36:24PM +0100, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote : > However I'd like people who actually have multiple screens setups to > *test this and report back*. I have never used ratpoison with multiple > screens, I don't have multiple screens at hand and I don't want to make > ass