On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 09:20, Daniel Stone wrote: > On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 07:04:19AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > Notice that shipping the SDK (as scheduled for the pre2 release in > > Daniel's 4.3.0 plan), will enable me (or others) to easily build any CVS > > head drivers, and i plan to release a driver package once that is done. > > > > This would enable to make regular snapshots of the CVS head drivers, > > without needing to import to much of head into the 4.3.0 package, which > > may (or may not) cause problems. > > Yeah, but I still want to import drivers like Savage/SiS, where it's not > the *featureset*, but the *bugfixes* that concern me.
[...] > I don't think we should be forcing users to use an experimental snapshot > package to get bugfixes for issues like that, personally. I mean, it's > not like our tree is completely virginal anyway. ;) IMHO, the driver snapshot packages would completely remove the need to include bleeding edge drivers in the release packages. Bugfixes should be backported if necessary. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
