Blueprints

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Current Specifications

These specifications are likely to be included in an upcoming Ubuntu release.

  • ["X/InputHotplug"] - Solve #112664, #114469, #134141, #144277, #107876, #42678, #120262
  • ["X/MonitorsDatabaseOnline"] - Enable users to share monitor settings
  • ["X/TestingInfrastructure"] - Develop components for improving the effectiveness and repeatability of X QA checks and routine testing
  • ["XorgCtrlAltBackspace"] - Disable the Ctrl-Alt-Bksp shortcut. Needs to build consensus for a solution

  • hardy-console ["HardyConsole"] - console-setup internationalization

  • xorg-edit - GUI interface for editing xorg.conf settings (i.e. "Advanced Mode" for Screen Resolution) - See xorg-edit-kxgenerator for inspiration
  • ["FontManagement"] - Polish existing font management system

Completed Specifications

Incomplete Specifications

These specifications need further discussion and drafting, but could be acceptable for future Ubuntu releases if this is done.

Duplicate/Obsolete Specifications

These X-related specifications are either superseded by other specs, have already been implemented, or are otherwise no longer relevant and need to be marked as such:

[Also see https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/blueprint/+bug/177519]

Historical Specifications

  • ["XRoadmap"] - Xorg 7.0, discusses the X modularization and XKB work (for Warty?)
  • ["XRoadmapDapper"] - Plans for continuing maintenance of X, Mesa packaging in Dapper