Bug#639656: xorg-server: debian/rules references unknown configuration options

2012-01-13 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: src:xorg-server Followup-For: Bug #639656 With versions 1.11.99.*, the "--enable-mitshm" option is documented correctly in './configure --help'. One issue resolved. You still seem to be pondering the issue with the docs, so maybe you want to leave this bug open? (If not, I consider th

Bug#639656: xorg-server: debian/rules references unknown configuration options

2011-08-28 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Source: xorg-server Version: 1.11.0-1 Severity: minor I do my own local builds of the X stack, and I have been noticing warnings like this when building the X server for a while: configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --disable-builddocs, --disable-xcalibrate Curious, I investigated a l

Bug#559527: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: Could you modify the dependencies to reflect the need for X server 1.7.2?

2009-12-05 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev Version: 1:2.3.1-1 Severity: normal I also experienced the loss of input function when upgrading to this version of evdev in "experimental." I was going to git-bisect the issue today, but now I see in this bug report that the maintainers are indicating that a hi

Bug#561058: libgl1-mesa-dri: libdrm dependency needs updating

2009-12-13 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: libgl1-mesa-dri Version: 7.7~rc2-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch First, I would like to thank the Debian X Strike Force for this release of Mesa, which includes r600 support. Over the past 6 weeks I have been experimenting with building my own DEBs of Mesa from upstream, because until rec

Bug#561733: libgl1-mesa-dri: Applications die due to failed DMA assertion

2009-12-19 Thread Dave Witbrodt
p. I will post a reply to that bug report after I send this report, but there will be nothing that user can test (for now) unless provided with a patched version of Mesa. HTH, Dave Witbrodt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#556435: possible missed symlink in libgl1-mesa-glx.install

2009-11-15 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: libgl1-mesa-glx Version: 7.0.3-7 Severity: wishlist I have been investigating the way that Debian X Strike Force packages Mesa because I needed to build a newer version of Mesa from upstream sources in order to play with 2D/3D acceleration on a Radeon RV770 GPU. (This requires that Mesa

Bug#471738: compiz-core: Latest version resolves issue... please close this bug

2009-04-15 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: compiz-core Severity: normal I have installed the latest version, and '/usr/bin/compiz' seems to work fine under Xfce without having to make manual changes to the script. Nice job! The only issue I face now is #513639, the permissions problem with '/var/log/Xorg.0.log'. Once that issue

[kudos] Radeon HD 4850 (r600) 2D/3D acceleration now completely supported by Debian packages

2010-02-09 Thread Dave Witbrodt
I would like to thank the Debian X Strike Force for its efforts -- especially including those of the workhorses named Julien Cristau and Brice Goglin. I bought a Radeon HD 4850 in the fall, and began experimenting with acceleration for the R600 GPU used in that card. Debian had no packages w

Bug#569919: compizconfig-settings-manager: Please remove "recommends" dependency on python-sexy

2010-02-14 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: compizconfig-settings-manager Version: 0.8.4-1 Severity: minor Package 'python-sexy' has been removed from unstable: http://bugs.debian.org/568546 Please update the dependencies for 'ccsm'. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (9

Bug#570045: x11proto-gl-dev: Version 1.4.11 available

2010-02-15 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: x11proto-gl-dev Version: 1.4.10-1 Severity: wishlist Just a heads up: people wanting to build Mesa from the upstream git tree will be needing a newer version of glproto: checking Xm/PrimitiveP.h usability... configure: error: Package requirements (glproto >= 1.4.11) were not met:

Bug#572405: crashes X when compiz is started

2010-03-03 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd Version: 1.3.0-0+git6387ab4c-091112+vidabi7 Severity: normal I am not a Debian Maintainer or a Debian Developer, but I _am_ a Debian user who has been experimenting with 2D/3D acceleration and kernel mode setting with Radeon HD 4850 since November. Please be

Bug#614512: FTBFS in version 8.0.1-2

2011-02-21 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Source: mesa-demos Version: 8.0.1-2 Severity: minor Tags: patch I am getting a FTBFS when making a local build of mesa-demos using version 8.0.1-2. I was able to build 8.0.1-1 from your git repo on Feb. 6 (before it was released), but my latest build attempt failed. I was able to resolve the pr

Bug#617739: xorg: xdm fails to start X during boot

2011-03-10 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Peter, Looks like you'll have a quick fix! http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=617208 HTH, Dave W. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4d79