Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 04:59:57 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any idea when Xorg 7.0's coming to FBSD? Message-ID: <20060203095956.GA65763@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <43E2F43B.1000303@u.washington.edu> References: <43E2E2F1.70206@u.washington.edu> <20060203050813.GA45810@xor.obsecurity.org> <43E2F43B.1000303@u.washington.edu>
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--NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 10:12:11PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 08:58:25PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: > > =20 > >> Just tried out Xorg 7.0 on my Gentoo box and it appears to render a= =20 > >>lot better than the 6.8 tree did. So, I was wondering if there was any= =20 > >>approximate timeframe mentioned anywhere where Xorg 7.0 may be coming t= o=20 > >>FreeBSD =3D)? > >> =20 > > > >AFAIK xorg 7.0 is functionally identical to 6.9, which is already in > >ports. > > > >Kris > > =20 > Erm, unless 6.9 is modular (which I didn't think was the case), there=20 > should be a noticeable difference. "Modular" means that the source code is packaged up in small chunks instead of big; as the x.org website says, they contain *exactly the same code*. Kris --NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFD4ymcWry0BWjoQKURAg3MAKCyaDVuJHKwXz0zMNDK1ckJ6dFpdgCdHORc QHkiXjaeB9hd1i56U8f8Kys= =cViz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh--
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