On Donnerstag 25 März 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > would anybody please to kind to explain the x11-drivers/ati-driver > versioning system to me? I'm waiting for a version that supports > Xorg-7.x . > > From the bug report > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=290739 > it looks like version 8.721 supports Xorg-7.x > and would thus be more recent than say 10.2 > > What's the difference between the 8.x and the 10.x > series? > > Many thanks for a hint, > Helmut.
10 is the year 2 is the month the driver is released in 8.721 is an internal version. 8.721 or some later version, 8.722, 7.23, 730.. will probably become 10.4 The latest officially released version is 10.3.
