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Date:      Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:01:13 +0100
From:      Pierre Guinoiseau <geekounet@poildetroll.net>
To:        Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org, "b. f." <bf1783@googlemail.com>
Subject:   Re: xorg ports roadmap?
Message-ID:  <4AFBCED9.8030207@poildetroll.net>
In-Reply-To: <1257872944.39176.8.camel@balrog.2hip.net>
References:  <d873d5be0911091618s106d2a09ub4845e75cd5876a2@mail.gmail.com> <1257872944.39176.8.camel@balrog.2hip.net>

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Robert Noland wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 00:18 +0000, b. f. wrote:
>> What plans are there, if any, for an xorg update in Ports after 8.0 is=

>> released?  What versions of the key xorg ports will be included in
>> such an update?  Are there any patches available, or a repository with=

>> public access, as in the past?  Is rnoland@ the only person working on=

>> this?
>=20
> AFAIK, yes...  I'm intending to update to at least basic set of 7.5
> ports.  There are some issues that need to be resolved though.  We can'=
t
> update the Intel driver without losing drm support and the current
> driver doesn't build against Xserver 1.7.1.  This is probably not a
> major patch-up job, but I haven't looked at it in detail yet.

About this Intel driver problem, is there any GEM/KMS implementation
currently planned for the FreeBSD kernel ?

The other
> main issue is that updating libdrm will break nouveau support and I
> haven't decided what to do about that yet.
>=20
> I'm happy to have help as my TODO list is quite lengthy and so it tends=

> to be more a question of what I feel like working on on any given day.
> We just need to figure out how to effectively coordinate multiple
> peoples efforts.
>=20
> I have many of the ports updated in my cvs tree, but a full review of
> currently shipping versions needs to be done, as well as resolve the
> issues mentioned above.
>=20
> robert.
>=20
>> Regards,
>>                b.
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