From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Mar 5 15:20:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail7.nc.rr.com (fe7.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B31E137B417 for ; Tue, 5 Mar 2002 15:19:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from i8k.babbleon.org ([66.57.85.154]) by mail7.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.687.68); Tue, 5 Mar 2002 14:34:55 -0500 Received: by i8k.babbleon.org (Postfix, from userid 111) id 45BABBA08; Tue, 5 Mar 2002 14:34:48 -0500 (EST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Brian T.Schellenberger To: Jonathan Chen , Mike Murphree Subject: Re: XFree86 4.2 Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 14:34:47 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] Cc: Herve Quiroz , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020305104817.H68911-100000@puget.esil.univ-mrs.fr> <20020305123218.AD7ED37B402@hub.freebsd.org> <20020306081320.B81407@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20020306081320.B81407@grimoire.chen.org.nz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020305193448.45BABBA08@i8k.babbleon.org> 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 On Tuesday 05 March 2002 02:13 pm, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 06:32:34AM -0600, Mike Murphree wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 March 2002 04:03 am, Herve Quiroz wrote: > > > I have not been member of this list until recently so I have probably > > > missed some discussion on the topic. Anyway, what is going on with > > > Xfree86 v4.2 ? I once had seen XFree86 4.2 on freshports.org but then > > > it came back to 4.1 few days later... > > > > > > NetBSD has already 4.2 in -stable so why not FreeBSD ? > > > > The port was at 4.2.0 shortly before the release of FreeBSD 4.5 and > > it was rolled back to 4.1.9 because of insufficient testing time before > > the release. It has never been put back... > > > > I've been running 4.2.0 since that time with zero problems. > > I have noticed that there's a problem running "xv" with 4.2. If you > try viewing multiple files of the same framesize, it sometimes doesn't > refresh correctly. Works fine under 4.1.x Yes, though if you go backward and forward again it usually fixes itself. Weird. -- Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) ME --> http://www.babbleon.org http://www.eff.org <-- GOOD GUYS --> http://www.programming-freedom.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message