Comment 12 for bug 1430893

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Aron Xu (happyaron) wrote : Re: [Bug 1430893] Re: [FFe] Install Fcitx for Chinese users

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> Hi Aron!
>
> On 2015-03-13 10:54, Aron Xu wrote:
> > 1. I have proposed that on Debian BTS, but I don't want to make
> > another conffile before reaching an agreement with Osamu. And it
> > won't override user settings in any case, those part will only take
> > effect when the selected IM is "auto".
>
> Right, but I didn't mean user settings via ~/.xinputrc. I got the
> impression that you were about to make it possible for a sysadmin to
> edit the new .conf file manually. Maybe I misunderstood.
>
>
Understood, in the new patch I renamed the file, to get rid of .conf
suffix. If Osamu agrees to make it system admin configurable it's easy to
change the path.

> > 3. Yes, but I reverted the code removal because this FFe hasn't been
>

> > approved (yet), making that change will led to some people's IM
> > changes back to ibus on upgrade.
>
> It's worth mentioning that the first time a user opens Language Support,
> it sets the IM framework explicitly by creating ~/.xinputrc based on
> auto at the time, even if the user does not touch the IM setting.
>

I suppose ~/.xinputrc should not be created if the user does not touch IM
settings.