[Mageia-dev] RFT: x11-driver-video-intel-2.19.0-1.mga2

Hugo Pereira Da Costa hugo at oxygen-icons.org
Wed May 2 13:49:21 CEST 2012


On 05/02/2012 12:00 PM, Thomas Backlund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There is finally a new x11 driver for Intel that I'd
> like to have for Mageia 2 final as it brings important
> fixes especially for Sandy & Ivy bridge.
>
> And to quote upstream release manager:
> "More stability fixes for UXA and support for another variant
>  of  IvyBridge. Given the severity of the stability fixes, I
>  strongly recommend everybody to upgrade to 2.19.0."
>
>
> Full changelog here:
> http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2012-May/001943.html
>
>
> But as we are this close to final release, we need testers to
> see that it does not introduce regressions...
>
> So, I'd like everyone that can and have Intel graphics to test:
>
> x11-driver-video-intel-2.19.0-1.mga2
>
> that is available in Core Updates Testing.
>
> And report in this thread success/failure.
>
Trying it here on sandybridge Mobile X86/MMX/SSE2, i915
running kwin + 3D acceleration
No issue so far.

> -- 
> Thomas
>



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