Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:00:24 +0100 From: Niclas Zeising <niclas.zeising@gmail.com> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Call for Testing] X.org 7.5 for FreeBSD Message-ID: <4B98F778.7060803@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100311134413.GH19740@bsdcrew.de> References: <20100311134413.GH19740@bsdcrew.de>
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On 2010-03-11 14:44, Martin Wilke wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Call for Testing Xorg 7.5 > > Howdy! > > We're happy to announce that Xorg 7.5 is ready > for public testing. > > The ATI and Intel drivers were patched to work with > the new server, please report any problems to us! > The drivers for Vesa, NV and NVIDIA have been tested > thoroughfully and seem to work fine. > > A note to FreeBSD 6.X users: Unfortunately you'll have > to compile gcc 4.2+ first because the X.org Team doesn't > support gcc 3.X longer, We're strongly recommand you to > update your System to 7.X or above. > > Please take a look on our Wikipage. There you can find > the svn repo to checkout X.org ports. > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/ModularXorg/7.5 > > A small merge script to merge the svn checkout into the real > portstree could be found here: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/xorg/xorgmerge > > The script is a modified version of the kdemerge script. > Please set the KDEDIR variable to the path of your X.org > ports. > > After merging please try > > portupgrade -af \* > portmaster -af > > Please report any problems and issus to x11 (at) FreeBSD.org. > > Thanks to beat@, rnoland@, fluffy@ for their help. > > Happy Updating! > YAY! I'll get my laptop up to shape during the weekend I hope so I can give it a spin! Great work all of you! Regards! //Niclas
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