Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 19:11:46 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net> To: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADSUP: X.Org conversion Message-ID: <20040723191146.6a4d6cd9@vixen42.24-119-122-191.cpe.cableone.net> In-Reply-To: <4101839D.6030108@centtech.com> References: <1090609869.2748.23.camel@leguin> <4101839D.6030108@centtech.com>
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On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 16:31:09 -0500 Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> wrote: > Eric Anholt wrote: > > >OK, the final version of the X.Org conversion patch has hit the > >tree. No ports appear to be broken by the upgrade at this time. > >X.Org has been made the default X distribution on -current. Other > >versions of FreeBSD retain the same default X distribution > >(XFree86) but can upgrade by setting X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xorg in > >/etc/make.conf. > > > > Sorry if I'm in the stone age here, but I why is this better than > XFree86? Just curious. Other than it includes a few bug fixes and a proper acecad driver, it is not. As of currently it is just talk and what will happen with X.org and XFree86 are still up in the air.
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