From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 15 10:41:45 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: x11@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FA0F106564A; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:41:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from l.pizzamiglio@bally-wulff.de) Received: from mail.bally-wulff.de (mail.bally-wulff.de [212.144.118.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFC728FC14; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:41:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bwex.bally-wulff.de (unknown [192.168.204.106]) by mail.bally-wulff.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5C07409E; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:41:37 +0200 (CEST) Received: from pizzamig.bally.de ([192.9.205.30]) by bwex.bally-wulff.de with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:35:16 +0200 Message-ID: <4FDB0FE4.5060600@bally-wulff.de> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:35:16 +0200 From: Luca Pizzamiglio User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD i386; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120612 Thunderbird/13.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: miwi@FreeBSD.org References: <20120607203753.2466c63a.miwi@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20120607203753.2466c63a.miwi@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------020007090904070204030404" X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 Jun 2012 10:35:16.0760 (UTC) FILETIME=[8DEA0180:01CD4AE2] Cc: x11@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [CFT] Xorg 7.7 ready for testing! X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:41:45 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020007090904070204030404 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hi! I've some trouble to compile the x11/libXxf86dga port. I attached a patch that could solve the problem, but it needs a review. Someone could help me to identify the problem? Thanks in advance Luca On 06/07/12 14:37, Martin Wilke wrote: > Hi Fans, > > The FreeBSD Xorg Team is pleased to announce Xorg 7.7 Release. We are > very happy to be able to Call for testing shortly after the Xorg team > annouced 7.7 release. This CFT is also open for discussion on how we > should move forward with xorg release as we are facing some issues and > we would like to ask for your opinion. Right now we have 2 existing > xorg versions in our Ports Tree. The situation is quite bad due to our > poor graphic card support. That means we do not have much choice but to > take it as how it is now. But with regards to mesa support, we have to > face some new challanges. > > With the new mesa 8.0 release, accelerated support for a number of > older graphic cards was dropped. At the moment we are not sure how to > deal with that.We are thinking of just replacing mesa 7.11 with 8.0 or > making a new flag like WITH_MESA= 7.11.2 / 8.0 in combination with > WITH_NEW_XORG, and let the mesa 7.6.1 set as default together with the > old xorg version. Obviosly the latter option make the already complex > situation more complex. The problem is, users, especially the new ones > can easily get confused with it. Another issue is, the packages.We > can't deliver a package set with the new Xorg releases. This means > users with new hardware will have to compile everything by themselves. > Though I'm totally fine with compiling, not everyone has the CPU power > to compile everything. What I'm trying to say is, I would love to see > the newer xorg released as the default version, but i know this will > break a lot of old hardware. The thing is, when we want to try to > become a Modern Operating System, I dont see any other way to make the > new xorg as default but to give Users the chance to compile the old > xorg with a flag like WITH_OLD_XORG. > > Some notes regarding KMS support: > KMS Support has been completely migrated to FreeBSD 10. The MFC to 9 > will come soon, that means so long its not MFC'd to 9-Stable, users > need to get the latest patch from our x11 mailing list. > > This testing includes > * libdrm 2.4.34 (including KMS support) > * mesa 8.0.3 > * full Xorg 7.7 release Change log > http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.7/changelog.html > > Checkout Xorg Development Repo: > You will need to install devel/subversion in order to checkout the xorg > repo. Next, you will need to add WITH_NEW_XORG=yes in > your /etc/make.conf if you want to try out the new Xorg and mesa. Note > that if you are not qualified for the KMS patch, you shouldn’t use > WITH_NEW_XORG=yes because the old intel driver doesn’t build with the > new X server. If you are qualified, you should also set WITH_KMS=yes > in /etc/make.conf. Nvidia and ATI users should set WITH_NEW_XORG=yes. > > svn co https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/ports/trunk > > A small merge script to merge the svn checkout into the real portstree > can be found here: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/xorg/xorgmerge > > The script is a modified version of the old kdemerge script. Please set > the KDEDIR variable to the path of your X.org ports. After merging, run > one of the following command, depending on which tool you use to manage > your installed packages. > > portupgrade -af \* > portmaster -a > > > After installing these, you will have to rebuild all xf86-* ports. We > will bump all releated ports during the commit to the ports tree. > > Roadmap: > Our current plan is to let the CFT running for a while, and see what > the outcome of the discussion above is. We hope to get a lot of > feedback to solve as many problems as possible. Also we are working on > the libglut to freeglut migration, this will definitely complete before > we import Xorg 7.7. So we still have enough time. We are looking > forward for your feedback. > > - miwi on behalf of the FreeBSD X11 Team > > PS: Please reply only to x11@ thanks. > --------------020007090904070204030404 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="patch-src-XF86DGA2.c" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="patch-src-XF86DGA2.c" LS0tIHNyYy9YRjg2REdBMi5jLm9yaWcJMjAxMi0wNi0xNSAxMjoyMTo1MS4wMDAwMDAwMDAg KzAyMDAKKysrIHNyYy9YRjg2REdBMi5jCTIwMTItMDYtMTUgMTI6MjM6MTguMDAwMDAwMDAw ICswMjAwCkBAIC05MjgsNyArOTI4LDcgQEAKICAgICBpZiAoKHBNYXAtPmZkID0gb3Blbihu YW1lLCBPX1JEV1IpKSA8IDApCiAJcmV0dXJuIEZhbHNlOwogICAgIHBNYXAtPnZpcnR1YWwg PSBtbWFwKE5VTEwsIHNpemUsIFBST1RfUkVBRCB8IFBST1RfV1JJVEUsCi0JCQlNQVBfRklM RSB8IE1BUF9TSEFSRUQsIHBNYXAtPmZkLCAob2ZmX3QpYmFzZSk7CisJCQlNQVBfRklMRSB8 IE1BUF9TSEFSRUQsIHBNYXAtPmZkLCAob2ZmX3QpKmJhc2UpOwogICAgIGlmIChwTWFwLT52 aXJ0dWFsID09ICh2b2lkICopLTEpCiAJcmV0dXJuIEZhbHNlOwogICAgIG1wcm90ZWN0KHBN YXAtPnZpcnR1YWwsIHNpemUsIFBST1RfUkVBRCB8IFBST1RfV1JJVEUpOwo= --------------020007090904070204030404--