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Date:      Fri, 26 Oct 2007 15:44:37 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>, Marius Strobl <marius@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard Makefile ports/x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard/files patch-at_scancode.c patch-bsd_kbd.c
Message-ID:  <20071026154437.GA7312@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071025192819.GF70883@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
References:  <200710242013.l9OKDPPW045914@repoman.freebsd.org> <20071025105820.GA99609@FreeBSD.org> <20071025110109.GA3374@k7.mavetju> <20071025112222.GA3415@FreeBSD.org> <20071025192819.GF70883@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>

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On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 05:28:19AM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 11:22:22AM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> >P.S.  I'm starting to get a bit frustrated about the whole X.org 7.x
> >thing.  With every release of it, something gets broken, and nothing
> >gets fixed.
> 
> I'll second that.  IMO, 7.3 is a regression on 7.2 in both reliability
> and functionality.  The underlying problem seems to be that X.org are
> no longer doing any integration testing:  They produce several hundred
> software packages but don't bother confirming that they actually work.

Ditto.  x11@, how feasible is using our current Ports Collection with
XFree86 as X implementation?  I'd like to propose extending deprecation
date for XFree86-4 or even allow the latter to be an officially supported
X implementation for a time being (until X.org guys prove they actually
*can* develop stable software).

./danfe



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