Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide and Fedora 41

2024-10-17 Thread Neal Gompa
On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 5:19 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Thu, 2024-10-17 at 22:07 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: > > > > I've now tested and basic graphics mode works OK on UEFI and BIOS on > > > > both GNOME and KDE with a recent F41 image, so that's good. It uses > > > > Wayland in all cases

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide and Fedora 41

2024-10-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2024-10-17 at 22:07 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: > > > I've now tested and basic graphics mode works OK on UEFI and BIOS on > > > both GNOME and KDE with a recent F41 image, so that's good. It uses > > > Wayland in all cases so no X drivers involved. The other case I'm > > > concerned about

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide and Fedora 41

2024-10-17 Thread Peter Robinson
> > I've now tested and basic graphics mode works OK on UEFI and BIOS on > > both GNOME and KDE with a recent F41 image, so that's good. It uses > > Wayland in all cases so no X drivers involved. The other case I'm > > concerned about is doing a basic graphics install of Fedora 39, and > > upgradin

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide and Fedora 41

2024-10-17 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Adam Williamson wrote: > Yeah, I was more worried about vesa. > > I've now tested and basic graphics mode works OK on UEFI and BIOS on > both GNOME and KDE with a recent F41 image, so that's good. It uses > Wayland in all cases so no X drivers involved. The other case I'm > concerned about is doin

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide and Fedora 41

2024-10-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2024-10-17 at 19:42 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Thu, 17 Oct 2024 at 16:48, Adam Williamson > wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2024-10-07 at 10:42 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > I noticed that the vesa and fbdev X.org drivers were recently retired > > > from Rawhide. There appears to be n

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide and Fedora 41

2024-10-17 Thread Peter Robinson
On Thu, 17 Oct 2024 at 16:48, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-10-07 at 10:42 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > I noticed that the vesa and fbdev X.org drivers were recently retired > > from Rawhide. There appears to be no Change for this. The commit > > messages for the retirements refer t

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide and Fedora 41

2024-10-17 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2024-10-07 at 10:42 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > I noticed that the vesa and fbdev X.org drivers were recently retired > from Rawhide. There appears to be no Change for this. The commit > messages for the retirements refer to this old Change: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/R

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide

2024-10-13 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Sérgio Basto wrote: > That is the point for me, if we have an replacement there is no point > on keeping old code. That is the same argument they used to justify desupporting plasma- workspace-x11 and kwin-x11 in favor of their Wayland counterparts. I do not see a valid reason for removing workin

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide

2024-10-08 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Tue, 2024-10-08 at 11:02 +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > Peter Robinson writes: > > Hello Peter and Adam, > > > Hi Adam, > > > > > I noticed that the vesa and fbdev X.org drivers were recently > > > retired > > > from Rawhide. There appears to be no Change for this. The commit > >

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide

2024-10-08 Thread Javier Martinez Canillas
Peter Robinson writes: Hello Peter and Adam, > Hi Adam, > >> I noticed that the vesa and fbdev X.org drivers were recently retired >> from Rawhide. There appears to be no Change for this. The commit I remember that there was a Change for this filed by Ajax some time ago: https://fedoraproject.

Re: Removal of vesa and fbdev X.org drivers from Rawhide

2024-10-07 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi Adam, > I noticed that the vesa and fbdev X.org drivers were recently retired > from Rawhide. There appears to be no Change for this. The commit > messages for the retirements refer to this old Change: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/ReplaceFbdevDrivers#Detailed_Description > > but t