On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 10:31:27PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Fre, 2002-11-01 at 17:10, Branden Robinson wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 02:18:56PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > The nv driver has only been fixed for PPC after 4.2.0, i.e. you'd need > > > current CVS. > > > > I didn't know it was broken. > > > > Should I shut the driver back off (i.e., don't build, don't ship) for > > PowerPC in my current 4.2.1 packages? > > I don't know what the exact status of the driver is in 4.2.1; it may > work on some chips or with some features disabled.
Er, well, that's not really relevant, as I had forgotten that I did the
following:
xfree86 (4.2.0-0pre1v2) unstable; urgency=low
[...]
* patch #000_stolen_from_HEAD_nv_driver:
- updates to nv driver from XFree86 CVS courtesy of James Hirschorn
-- Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 5 Aug 2002 00:07:45 -0500
> Ani Joshi or the Yellow Dog folks might have patches.
I'd like someone with an NVidia-based PowerMac to be my liaison in this
matter. I can't test such patches personally, as none of the PowerMacs
I own use NVidia video hardware.
Just think, dear to-be-named volunteer, it's you chance to join the
glorious X Strike Force and be feared across the land.
--
G. Branden Robinson | "I came, I saw, she conquered."
Debian GNU/Linux | The original Latin seems to have
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