Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 00:18:51 -0700 From: Eric Anholt <anholt@FreeBSD.org> To: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrade from XFree86-4-Server-4.3.99 to 4.4.0 needs X.org tarballs Message-ID: <1095405530.844.3.camel@leguin> In-Reply-To: <20040917071343.GA2131@grosbein.pp.ru> References: <20040917071343.GA2131@grosbein.pp.ru>
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On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 00:13, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > Hi! > > Here is FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE with XFree86 4.3.0 installed from ports. > Later X Server was updated to 4.3.99 to get working DRI for my Radeon 9200. > 4.3.99 has famous problem: xvideo sometimes stops to work (BadAlloc error). > > 4.4.0_1 has a patch so I decided to upgrade XFree86 here. > XFree86-4-Server depends on ports/graphics/dri that depend on > 40Mb of X.org tarballs. Do I absolutely need to download extra 40Mb? graphics/dri should get repocopied away to graphics/xfree86-dri and updated to use a Mesa release once X.Org R6.8.1 hits the tree, because that'll support new compiled-from-Mesa DRI drivers, with more improvements than you can shake a stick at. -- Eric Anholt eta@lclark.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/ anholt@FreeBSD.org
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