On Mittwoch 28 Oktober 2009, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 28 Oct, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > > There's a thread in the forum as well. Searching for fglrx it's the first > > one right now, though it's titled towards nvidia. But just look inside. > > there are instructions on how to revert back. However, the following rule > > always holds true if you are using fglrx (and to some extent, the nvidia > > driver): before updating your system, check if there's any important > > update for X, and if so, please, always triple check in the forum and the > > web that the new X release is supported by your drivers. > > > > At least for fglrx, this is almost never true so the regular procedure is > > to mask the packages that are about to be updated, and check again when a > > new ati-drivers revision is in place. > > The 9.10 release of ati-drivers is quite recent and appered after > xorg-server-1.7.0 so I had some hope. > > Helmut. >
there is a three month dev cycle and they only work with released software. So January is a fair guess. Maybe February. Unluckily Ubuntu is not using this X version or they would have been a bit quicker ;)
