Re: [PATCH] lirc for 2.5/2.6 kernels - 20030802

[Gerd Knorr]

Gna, why the heck the lirc-list archive on sf.net is broken *right
now*?  Subscribed for now ...

> We can drop /dev/lirc*, and use input events with received codes, but I
> think that lircd is still needed to translate them into userland
> commands...

That translation isn't done by lircd, but by the lirc_client library.
This is no reason for keeping lircd as event dispatcher, the input layer
would do equally well (with liblirc_client picking up events from
/dev/input/event<x> instead of lircd).

  Gerd

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