[Openchrome-users] Release process for Xorg 7.1

Xavier Bachelot xb_ml
Thu Mar 16 05:44:02 PST 2006


Thomas Hellstr?m wrote:
> Adam Jackson wrote:
> 
> 
>>Drivers, video, clear and active maintainers: i128, i810, mga, nv, sis, sunffb 
>>(by proxy), trident, tseng, via, vmware
>>
>>i128 changes are trivially correct, just bumping to new EXA.  mga has some 
>>cleanups and features I'd like to get merged, but they're quite low impact so 
>>can probably be done straight from head.  sunffb's changes are almost 
>>entirely nuking support for xf8_32wid, which I did with davem's blessing, so 
>>that can be released straight from head.  I can't speak for any of the 
>>others, so I need maintainer input here.
>>
>> 
>>
> 
> Via has seen a number of bugfixes (Primarily modesetting and Xv) and got 
> EXA incorporated. If P4M800/VM800 chipset support stabilizes (need user 
> feedback), we'll include that as well.
> 
> However, EXA is reported severely broken after the recent API change. 
> I'll fix that up before release if time admits or disable via EXA.
> 
It would be nice to keep the compatibility with 6.9/7.0, inside a new 
branch or with a switch at least in the openchrome SVN, if at all possible.

Regards,

Xavier




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