[Mageia-dev] xserver 1.11

[JA Magallon]

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