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Date:      Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:08:52 +0100
From:      "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es>
To:        Igor Pokrovsky <igor.pokrovsky@cnrm.meteo.fr>
Cc:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@pcnet1.pcnet.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Is XFree86 4.3.0 going to be in 4.8? -nt-
Message-ID:  <723002BB-4E42-11D7-90DE-000A9566C46A@we.lc.ehu.es>
In-Reply-To: <3E646615.BDEE8404@cnrm.meteo.fr>

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Probably, there are several Radeon 7500 chips with different IDs, and=20
some recent ones are not being recognized by XFree86 4.2.1.

BTW, I think that 4.8-RELEASE should include XFree86 4.3, which=20
supports additional harware (ATI Radeon 9x00 models, for example), even=20=

if that implies a delay of one or two weeks.

El martes, 4 marz, 2003, a las 09:38 Europe/Madrid, Igor Pokrovsky=20
escribi=F3:
>> With all the problems supposedly fixed in 4.3 (especially the
>> ATI drivers (*)), it might be worth it to delay 4.8 a few days just
>> to include this port.
>>
>> (*) I can confirm that 4.3 works with my ATI Radeon 7500 whereas
>>     it doesn't with 4.2.1.
>
> It is strange, that your ATI card is not working with 4.2.1
> I have the same card and with the latest port of XFree it is working
> fine, even DRI is perfect.

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***** Jose M. Alcaide  //  jose@we.lc.ehu.es  //  jmas@FreeBSD.org *****
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