[ANNOUNCE] kbd-2.10-rc1
Alexey Gladkov <[email protected]> Sun, 10 May 2026 16:01:07 +0200
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kbd 2.10-rc1 Release Notes -------------------------- The kbd-2.10-rc1 is available at https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kbd/kbd-2.10-rc1.tar.gz https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kbd/kbd-2.10-rc1.tar.xz https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kbd/kbd-2.10-rc1.tar.sign Changes ======= keymaps: + Add Backtab keysym and update keymaps to use it for Shift+Tab. + Add keymap for Norwegian Apple ISO keyboard. + Adjust Swiss German keyboard mappings. libkeymap: + Add API to validate keysyms. + Add XKB-aware symbol aliases through the normal synonym tables. + Fix compose table upload limit handling. utils: + loadkeys: Add support for generating console keymaps from XKB. + loadkeys: Add XKB compose import support. + loadkeys: Add support for XKB group switching, modifier handling, virtual console switching and keypad/editing remaps. + loadkeys: Add diagnostics for XKB keysym coverage. contrib: + Add an XKB keysym coverage diagnostic tool. + Add a VT layout indicator using keyboard LED lock triggers. build: + Add a project-level coverage-report target. + Keep coverage flags and gcov runtime linking consistent. Git Repository ============== git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/legion/kbd.git Feedback and bug reports, as always, are welcomed. -- Rgrds, legion