[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron nonfree/release fglrx-8.961-1.mga2.nonfree

Thomas Backlund tmb at mageia.org
Sun Apr 29 00:58:26 CEST 2012


29.04.2012 01:17, Anssi Hannula skrev:
> 28.04.2012 06:56, tmb kirjoitti:
>> Name        : fglrx                        Relocations: (not relocatable)
>> Version     : 8.961                             Vendor: Mageia.Org
>> Release     : 1.mga2.nonfree                Build Date: Sat Apr 28 05:53:52 2012
[...]

>> tmb <tmb> 8.961-1.mga2:
>> + Revision: 233865
>> - update to 8.961 (Catalyst 12-4)
> 
> I'm not sure this is a good idea at this point, fglrx is generally not
> very safe regression-wise...
> 

True.

> like this report from yesterday:
> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5652
> 
> Should we revert?
> 

I'm not sure yet...

> OTOH the bugfixes phoronix lists seem quite nice, though we haven't had
> them reported:
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTA5Mjc
> 

Yep, those were the reasons for pushing it.

> Can other people confirm the regressions pointed out in the bugreport or
> some other ones?
> 

Well, I tested on my Radeon Mobile HD2600 and my workstation HD5770 GPUs
before pushing the package, and I have no regressions so far...

Desktop effects work, and no video playing problems...

--
Thomas


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