[arch-dev-public] Xorg-server 1.14 hitting testing

Laurent Carlier lordheavym at gmail.com
Sat Mar 16 12:48:56 EDT 2013


Le samedi 16 mars 2013 10:05:54 Andreas Radke a écrit :
> Am Sun, 10 Mar 2013 09:27:16 +0100
> 
> schrieb Laurent Carlier <lordheavym at gmail.com>:
> > Users will have to wait until a compatible version is available. Mesa
> > drivers are an alternative, or they can block the upgrade.
> > 
> > ++
> 
> I'd like to move Xorg 1.14 pretty soon, best would be together with
> the kernels. It's up to you whether you want to announce to hold the
> update for catalyst users or remove it from the repos.
> 
> I suggest to use the video api dependency + conflicts like we do in all
> other driver packages to avoid the xorg-server update for catalyst
> users. But this is your choice.
> 
> -Andy

This was my first choice, to block updates through api dependency until an api 
compatible driver (packages will follow today in community-testing).

So what is the best choice (final vote):
* keep it and block update
* remove it

For both choices, there is mesa as an alternative.

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