[arch-general] xf86-video-i810 obsolete?
Marc Deop i Argemí
damnshock at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 11:12:24 EST 2008
On Thursday 06 March 2008, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
> After tracking down an issue I was having, I finally realized the cause
> was that I was using an outdated version of my X video driver. It looks
> like xf86-video-i810 (unbeknownst to me) has been renamed to
> xf86-video-intel, and that new development is continuing there.
>
> If that's the case, then shouldn't we decommission the xf86-video-i810
> package? Is there any reason to keep it around?
>
> DR
Well, I don't use the xf86-video-intel because it's buggier to me than i810
is. Anyway, the most important reason to keep using i810 is that I can get my
laptop to suspend to RAM which i can't with the intel one.
Please, do not remove the package.
Just my two cents
Damnshock
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