[Mageia-dev] xserver-1.10

Michael Scherer misc at zarb.org
Wed Mar 2 11:42:08 CET 2011


 On Tue, 1 Mar 2011 20:59:59 +0100, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
> Hi
>
> As xserver-1.10 has just been released, I offer to do the upgrade
> like I did the
> xserver-1.7 -> xserver-1.9 upgrade in Mandriva :
>
> - wait for most drivers to be compatible
> - test xserver+basic drivers
> - upload xserver-1.10 + rebuild drivers into core/testing
> - wait for more test coverage
> - fix issues
> - wait for fglrx+nvidia to be ready for 1.10 ("thx" to Ubuntu, they
> should support it fast enough)
> - move packages from core/testing into core/release
>   (expecting rpmctl or something equivalent to be available or
>    spamming sysadmins)
>
> WDYT?

 What is the timeframe of this move ?
 ( and I would not wait for nvidia/fglrx personnally ).

 I would also not put in core/testing, as i doubt people use this.
 just upload to core/release directly, or say "i upload and will put in 
 release
 after 1 week".

-- 
 Michael scherer


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