From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 12 10:43:11 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED51F36B; Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:43:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yerenkow@gmail.com) Received: from mail-da0-x233.google.com (mail-da0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c00::233]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C02CAA42; Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:43:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-da0-f51.google.com with SMTP id z17so1210730dal.24 for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:43:11 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=VTsHBBMSz2wufs0MSc4ibs+Arjt96lneM9TQrg0NUmE=; b=YFj1kH+wtNBkacYVaqLqHGSfV+ra3MQJsGFpEuHP9VBh/syMDC/uJjnSmjsNyC81ZC 6gh5f0Pqqr5TSEv1Alqd+YF5jUfehN0ksHjyausJNB9lClugkVtpZGOYhEsdkoZHMTzI ekYbabaFQiVpD3eEdnhflnk6A/Ht+6yMR4g1+ZtmHmNOoXQMeEEX+GEs5fRyIu61Jd3t UclVUtCEwPgy6hKxpRNA2XKfxTsRaS3jXinT4LJH+9o5Ndg1E1t1lyEzpmLAhOpik/e8 O1pYKllSb00ljSpUFN3ZM3WCfYQ3hcLNRpb2dLRkFaPQfSEKtMlAE8LwQI4mQPf7TpYv omMQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.59.199 with SMTP id b7mr37211762pbr.167.1363084991321; Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:43:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.68.36.69 with HTTP; Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:43:11 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <513E5197.70509@freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:43:11 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [CFT] xorg 7.7 From: Alexander Yerenkow To: David Demelier Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: ports@freebsd.org, x11@freebsd.org, Niclas Zeising X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:43:12 -0000 2013/3/12 David Demelier > 2013/3/11 Niclas Zeising > > > The FreeBSD xorg team (x11@) presents this update of the FreeBSD xorg > > port to version 7.7. > > This CFT is intended to weed out as many bugs and regressions as > > possible before merging xorg 7.7 into ports, please test it as much as > > possible, to make it as good as can be. > > We need testers of both new and old xorg, on as many architectures and > > hardware combinations as possible. > > Please report both successes and failures, and remember to include which > > architecture, graphics card, version of FreeBSD and compiler you are > > using, as well as relevant logs if any. > > > > This CFT and any updates can either be obtained using SVN from > > https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/ports/branches/xorg-7.7 . > > Once this ports overlay is obtained, it is necessary to run the > > xorgmerge script, obtainable here: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/xorg/xorgmerge . > > Please don't forget to update directories before running this script. > > > > A patch against the ports tree is also available, and can be obtained > > from http://people.freebsd.org/~zeising/xorg-7.7.diff . > > Apply this using either > > svn patch /path/to/xorg-7.7.diff > > if your ports tree is managed by svn or > > patch -p0 -E < /path/to/xorg-7.7.diff > > if your ports tree is managed by portsnap > > Remember -E, so that empty files are removed. > > This patch will be kept as up to date as possible, but might lag a > > little behind the SVN repository. > > > > Once the patch is in your ports tree, to build the old xorg, just cd to > > /usr/ports/x11/xorg and run make install. > > To get the new xorg, first set WITH_NEW_XORG in /etc/make.conf then > > proceed as above. > > > > Hopefully we will also be able to make packages and test images > > available for use, however, this is not done yet. A link for these > > packages and images will be posted in a follow-up mail. > > > > In this CFT: > > * xorg-server 1.12.4 (WITH_NEW_XORG) > > * Mesa 8.0.5 (WITH_NEW_XORG) > > * Updated dri > > * libX11 1.5 > > * libxcb 1.8 > > * updates for drivers > > * Updates for all other utilities and libraries > > > > Known issues: > > The issues with imake and makedepend requiring a gnu compatible cpp is > > not yet resolved. > > Hardware acceleration for certain ATI radeon cards might no longer work, > > if compiled with WITH_NEW_XORG. This is expected to be resolved once > > the work of porting TTM/KMS for radeon is completed. > > > > > Thank you very much, thus people that have still old radeon cards such as > 4xxx that does not need KMS can just go on with xorg without WITH_NEW_XORG > set right? > You probably could also modify radeon port, add --disable-kms and rebuild it, all should be fine. I'll come up in near days with prebuilt images with all these stuff, to test it easily. > For more information see https://wiki.freebsd.org/Xorg or come visit us > > on IRC, #freebsd-xorg @ EFNet > > Best Regards > > > > Regards, > > -- > Demelier David > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Regards, Alexander Yerenkow