[Mageia-dev] xserver 1.11

JA Magallon jamagallon at ono.com
Wed Nov 30 00:17:43 CET 2011


On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:12:36 +0100
JA Magallon <jamagallon at ono.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:18:29 +0200
> Thomas Backlund <tmb at mageia.org> wrote:
> 
> > Colin Guthrie skrev 29.11.2011 16:04:
> > > 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 29/11/11 13:21 did gyre and gimble:
> > >> Colin Guthrie skrev 29.11.2011 13:53:
> > >>>
> > >>> OK, spoke with Bastien and he pointed me at the fixes (on the Xserver
> > >>> side).
> > >>>
> > >>> Will push them through shortly (tho' to the xserver 1.11 in
> > >>> core/updates_testing only)
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> I think we should push xserver 1.11 into /release _now_ so it gets
> > >> proper testing time from all users before Alpha 2 is released.
> > >
> > > I'm happy with that but as I don't keep up to date with the binary
> > > driver stuff I don't know the impact.
> > >
> > > Anssi, can you give your €0.02?
> > >
> > 
> > fglrx is ok as of fglrx-8.911-1.mga2.nonfree
> > 
> > nvidia-current should be ok afaik.
> > 
> 
> I using it on both nVidia and intel hardware, and seems to work
> nice.
> 
> > nvidia173 and nvidia96xx need to be checked,
> > as Anssi noted on Nov. 6th that they didn't support it yet then,
> > and iirc there has been no new driver release since.
> > 

BTW, there is a new relase for current driver, 290.10.

> > But at some point we really need to move on, as we cant wait forever.
> > 
> > --
> > Thomas
> 



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