From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Mar 4 5: 9:10 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4398937B401 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 05:09:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from lucifer.we.lc.ehu.es (lucifer.we.lc.ehu.es [158.227.6.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCA0643F75 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 05:09:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jose@we.lc.ehu.es) Received: from we.lc.ehu.es (titan.we.lc.ehu.es [158.227.6.155]) (authenticated) by lucifer.we.lc.ehu.es (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h24D8pm12325 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher DES-CBC3-SHA (168 bits) verified NO); Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:08:56 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jose@we.lc.ehu.es) Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:08:52 +0100 Subject: Re: Is XFree86 4.3.0 going to be in 4.8? -nt- Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v551) Cc: Daniel Eischen , stable@FreeBSD.ORG To: Igor Pokrovsky From: "Jose M. Alcaide" In-Reply-To: <3E646615.BDEE8404@cnrm.meteo.fr> Message-Id: <723002BB-4E42-11D7-90DE-000A9566C46A@we.lc.ehu.es> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.551) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Probably, there are several Radeon 7500 chips with different IDs, and=20 some recent ones are not being recognized by XFree86 4.2.1. BTW, I think that 4.8-RELEASE should include XFree86 4.3, which=20 supports additional harware (ATI Radeon 9x00 models, for example), even=20= if that implies a delay of one or two weeks. El martes, 4 marz, 2003, a las 09:38 Europe/Madrid, Igor Pokrovsky=20 escribi=F3: >> With all the problems supposedly fixed in 4.3 (especially the >> ATI drivers (*)), it might be worth it to delay 4.8 a few days just >> to include this port. >> >> (*) I can confirm that 4.3 works with my ATI Radeon 7500 whereas >> it doesn't with 4.2.1. > > It is strange, that your ATI card is not working with 4.2.1 > I have the same card and with the latest port of XFree it is working > fine, even DRI is perfect. -- ***** Jose M. Alcaide // jose@we.lc.ehu.es // jmas@FreeBSD.org ***** ***** "Go ahead... make my day" -- Harry Callahan ***** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message