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Date:      Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:20:25 +0200
From:      Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New X.Org
Message-ID:  <4F9A56C9.5000605@netfence.it>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1204230648560.68901@wonkity.com>
References:  <4F9541DD.3080200@netfence.it> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1204230648560.68901@wonkity.com>

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On 04/23/12 14:59, Warren Block wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Apr 2012, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
>
>> I have a Radeon card, so, does this mean I will get xorg-server? Any
>> way to get 1.10? Any advantage into this?
>
> A Radeon 4650 is working fine here with xorg-server 1.10.6 and mesa
> 7.11. So far there are no Firefox title bar artifacts like there were
> occasionally with the earlier version.

I can confirm this (HD 4200).
The glitches I had with the previous version (notice I was using 
WITHOUT_NOUVEAU) seems to be gone.



> Yes, replace it with WITH_NEW_XORG=yes. Then rebuild graphics/libdrm,
> xorg-server, xf86-input-*, xf86-video-*, and... a few other things I
> should have taken notes on.

Right now I just upgraded to a plain version (no WITH_NEW_XORG).
Is it documente anywhere what advantages I would get with this var?



  bye & Thanks
	av.



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