From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 7 6:36: 6 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 7D56637B401 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 06:36:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from pcwin002.win.tue.nl (pcwin002.win.tue.nl [131.155.71.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B30243FBF for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 06:36:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stijn@pcwin002.win.tue.nl) Received: from pcwin002.win.tue.nl (orb_rules@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pcwin002.win.tue.nl (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h27EZxbi006330; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 15:35:59 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from stijn@pcwin002.win.tue.nl) Received: (from stijn@localhost) by pcwin002.win.tue.nl (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h27EZw2p006329; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 15:35:58 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 15:35:58 +0100 From: Stijn Hoop To: Eric Anholt Cc: Ken Mays , Igor Pokrovsky , "Jose M. Alcaide" , Daniel Eischen , stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is XFree86 4.3.0 going to be in 4.8? -nt- Message-ID: <20030307143558.GA6292@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> References: <723002BB-4E42-11D7-90DE-000A9566C46A@we.lc.ehu.es> <1046852244.613.149.camel@leguin> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="jI8keyz6grp/JLjh" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1046852244.613.149.camel@leguin> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Bright-Idea: Let's abolish HTML mail! 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 --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 12:17:24AM -0800, Eric Anholt wrote: > On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 05:25, Ken Mays wrote: > > Would the FreeBSD team consider the benefits of integrating Xfree86 v4.= 3.x > > for v4.8?!? The upgrade that was done on the video drivers alone was wo= rth > > it for me. >=20 > The release engineers have been considering allowing XFree86 4.3 in > 4.8-RELEASE, but it needs widespread testing. Anyone interested, please > apply the diffs at: > http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/X/files.html > to your ports tree and install. >=20 > Besides basic problems I may have caused with the ports, oddities in > cursor handling would be particularly likely because of changes in 4.3.0 > which were somewhat last-minute. Some changes have been made in XFree86 > CVS post-4.3.0 already, so if you report anything I may be able to track > down a fix. With the -7 diff (I know there is a later version but I had only intermitte= nt time to work on this) on a Dec 16 4.7-STABLE using a Matrox G450 it works great, FWIW. --Stijn --=20 Beware of he who would deny you access to information. For in his heart he thinks himself your master. -- Sid Meier, "Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri" --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+aK5OY3r/tLQmfWcRAjB4AJ9Br22C+Xm5yriKAENzDMwW6B+TBQCfVZKu 47LJiqVou+p+XN11hx/i+6I= =6rp4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message