Comment 2 for bug 992727
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| Jeff Lane (bladernr) wrote Re: [Bug 992727] Re: monitor tests need to accept video output identifiers used by proprietary drivers | #2 |
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On 05/01/2012 02:02 PM, Daniel Manrique wrote:
> The test dependencies shouldn't need to deal with proprietary driver
> wonkiness. The display resource should instead map all possible
> identifiers to a single, agreed-upon name (and really, whose braindead
> idea was it that you can only plug a CRT to the 15-ping VGA connector?
> what does DFP1 stand for?) I'd say mapping them to industry-standard
> names like, oh I don't know, VGA or HDMI or displayport (I do see maybe
> thunderbolt appearing in the future) and keeping that concern out of the
> test definitions may be good.
And a lot cleaner. +1 on having the display resource map these strings
to more understandable names...
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