Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 10:35:31 +0200 From: Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org> To: Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] Fwd: svn commit: r328711 - in head: . Mk astro/viking cad/pdnmesh cad/repsnapper deskutils/pinot devel/xorg-macros emulators/catapult emulators/qemu-devel emulators/tme games/klavaro games/sea-defender ... Message-ID: <524A8953.7080802@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <5249F831.6050702@netfence.it> References: <201309291701.r8TH1gNv021817@svn.freebsd.org> <5248609D.7030105@freebsd.org> <5249F831.6050702@netfence.it>
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On 10/01/13 00:16, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > On 09/29/13 19:17, Niclas Zeising wrote: >> HEADS UP! >> >> I just committed an update to the MESA graphics stack (libGL, dri) and >> various other xorg ports. This mostly relates to people running with >> WITH_NEW_XORG=, but be sure to check UPDATING before updating. >> If you have any qeustions, don't hesitate to contact me or send a mail >> to the freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org mailing list. >> Regards! >> > > Great work! > > However, I think a little more info would be welcome by a lot of people. > > E.g. > In my case I have a Radeon card on 9.1... so: > _ I don't have KMS, right? No, you don't. You have to update to the latest 10-CURRENT for that. > _ up to now WITH_NEW_XORG has prevented 3D hardware acceleration from > working; is it still so with this update? I think so. Your best bet is to update to CURRENT. 10.0 isn't that far off, and we are in a code freeze, so 10 is reasonably stable. > _ any caveat? None known, just read UPDATING. Regards! -- Niclas Zeising
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