Re: 8.0 BETA: touchpad taps occur while typing

[Mayuresh <mayuresh%acm.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 09:27:01AM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
> You probably want to use X11_TYPE=modular (after cleaning and deleting
> packages) to get pkgsrc Xorg. Then, run the startx you get from pkgsrc.

There will be inertia to do that... particularly it is not clear whether
pkgsrc Xorg would really solve the problem.

> We have some old versions of drivers but I see that the check to using
> the new ones is for NetBSD==7. It should be extended to ==8 (NetBSD 6
> did not have a new enough DRM), assuming you use the meta-pkg.
> 
> We don't have xf86-input-synaptic in pkgsrc, it must not be hard to add,
> but I'm not sure how Xorg works too much (I don't know how to tell which
> input driver I am using). Could raise it as an xsrc bug.

For ==8 change, would a PR be needed?

I think I can log a general PR for touchpad's behavior.

Mayuresh.