From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 28 21:37:25 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A56F91065672 for ; Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:37:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@lonesome.com) Received: from mail.soaustin.net (pancho.soaustin.net [76.74.250.40]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83AD58FC0A for ; Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:37:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.soaustin.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 0766156172; Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:37:25 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:37:25 -0600 From: Mark Linimon To: Alexey Dokuchaev Message-ID: <20111228213725.GB2731@lonesome.com> References: <20111223184142.2264e72e@cox.net> <87ehvugy0b.fsf@pluton.xbsd.name> <20111224163357.GA65399@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20111224163357.GA65399@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: "Conrad J. Sabatier" , bland@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: x11/nvidia-{driver, settings, xconfig}: why not the latest available version (290.10)? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:37:25 -0000 On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 04:33:58PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 04:44:04PM +0800, Denise H. G. wrote: > > 290.10 has some issues on text redrawing as far I experience. I have > > also been running 290.10 for quite a while. Some apps, especially emacs > > and gnome-terminal will fail redrawing text areas while, e.g. scrolling. > > And x11 cursor cannot sometimes be displayed correctly. > > > > When I downgrade to 285.09.05, things seem to be OK. > > Yes, there are existing issues with their latest version, which delaying > update of the port. But we'll get there, eventually. ;-) Perhaps an addition to http://wiki.freebsd.org/PortsNotUpgraded is in order? mcl