Subject: Re: bug#54889: 29.0.50; shift keys can't function when using setxkbmap with custom_symbol in gnome

From: Po Lu <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:49:44 +0800

[email-masked] writes:

> i also tried to comment out that you say this :
>          else if (dpyinfo->xkb_desc->names->vmods[i] == dpyinfo->Xatom_Hyper)
>             dpyinfo->hyper_mod_mask |= vmodmask;
>
> after rebuild,
> the capital letter can normally insert with shift now.
> hope it useful.

So something in your virtual modifier map is binding Shift to Hyper.
That's a bug in your setup, not in Emacs.

Thanks.