[arch-dev-public] X.org upgrades

Jan de Groot jan at jgc.homeip.net
Wed May 14 15:45:41 EDT 2008


On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 13:07 +0200, Jan de Groot wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 12:19 +0200, Alexander Baldeck wrote:
> > Hey All,
> > 
> > just in case you're wondering why I'm rolling out all the upgrades to 
> > testing with just mesa 7.0.3rc3, well these I have been running for a 
> > while and am just committing my changes.
> > 
> > The 7.0.3 Mesa releases will arrive sometime this week. I don't think 
> > I'll make it today since I still have to commit i686. (man, devtools/svn 
> > is quite a slowdown ^^)
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Alex
> 
> I've just updated xorg-server to 1.4.0.90-12 in SVN trunk. I was about
> to build for i686 also and move this thing to testing, but I found out
> we have other things in testing also that are needed for this.
> 
> I'll update some more xorg packages and re-release xorg-server for
> testing for both architectures, as I'm afraid of inconsistencies between
> server and library versions. Any mismatch of xproto version between mesa
> and xorg-server can be a breaker for example.

Xorg updates have moved from testing to extra. In the meanwhile, I
updated the git snapshot for xorg-server, removed some patches from the
PKGBUILD (upstream included in the git snapshot) and updated some
drivers.
All of this is done on x86_64, i686 is still pending.





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