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Cc: Patrick Reich <dminor@houston.rr.com>
Subject: Re: 6.2 & nvidia x11 driver: weird 16bpp/24bpp colorspace damage
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On Monday 15 January 2007 19:42, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 January 2007 09:03, Patrick Reich wrote:
> > Wishful thinking: Too bad there isn't an nvidia-driver-legacy port.
>
> It wouldn't be too much work to split the current port into 3 separate ones
> for this purpose.
>
> Then you could send-pr and someone could commit it :)

There's already a PR open (and assigned to danfe@) that recommends this 
approach (ports/107717) but doesn't include any patches. Actually doing the 
work would go a long way toward getting it committed.

JN