[gpm][PATCH] handle more mice

[Nico Schottelius]

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either my mailer is broken or you forgot to attach a patch again.

why should someone use more than 2 mice ? I've even never used two at a
time. I think people only have two hands to use them, don't they ?

Nico

Pozsar Balazs [Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 02:56:34AM +0200]:
> Hi again!
>=20
> This patch makes gpm handle up to 8 mice. (arbitrary limit, by a #define).
>=20
> The opt_double varible is renamed to mice_count to make it consistent with
> it's meaning.
> I tested it with 4 mice connected, and works great.
> Two possible problems:
> - in src/gpm.c, around line 988 there's a 'FIXME??', beacuse it wasn't
>   clear for me what the original code supposed to do different for
>   the first and second mice, and why. But it works :)
> - during argument parsing it doesn't check if the MAX_MICE_COUNT is
>   reached, so passing to much -M could make it segfault now.
>=20
>=20
> Comments welcome :)
>=20
> --=20
> pozsy
>=20
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