Hi Sérgio

On Fri, Sep 6, 2024 at 5:17 AM Sérgio Basto <ser...@serjux.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2024-09-05 at 22:41 +0000, Leigh Scott wrote:
> > Neal Gompa wrote:
> > > > My understanding is the reason we hadn't was because of the
> > > > NVIDIA
> > > binary driver.
> >
> > It doesn't matter if it breaks 340xx,  it's in a poor state due to
> > legacy drm removal.
>
> X11 DDX was remove because, IIRC someone 10 years ago claim that nobody
> use it. i.e. As far as I understand the propose of dropping X11 DDX it
> was because we have replacement and nobody use it for years etc, so it
> was approved. I think if we readd the code, we don't have reason to not
> work and is just revert this commit [1] . If we need it for nvidia
> 340xx legacy drive.
>
> [1]
>
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/b3b81c8c2090cd49410960a021baf0d27fdd2ab3
>

That commit you point out is about the removal of the Xdmx server, the
distributed Multihead X server, i.e. connecting multiple Xservers through
the network to create a new one, a different thing, I doubt the NVIDIA
driver ever required that.

https://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.6/doc/man/man1/Xdmx.1.xhtml

Cheers
Olivier
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