dri snapshot updated libshadow. Weird Radeon lockup.

Greg Stark gsstark at mit.edu
Mon Apr 3 21:06:31 PDT 2006


Felix Kühling <fxkuehl at gmx.de> writes:

> Some drivers need an updated libshadow, since the ABI changed since the
> last Xorg release. Therefore libshadow is included in the snapshots.
> Some drivers may actually get away without the new libshadow, but I'd
> rather not go there. It's tedious enough to track interface changes as
> it is.

The ABI changed but did the API change? If I rebuild I should be fine?

> I didn't find ivtv* in the modular Xorg tree, so I assume it's something
> external. In short, if you want to use it with the snapshots, you'll
> have to rebuild it against Xorg CVS, at which point you may as well use
> Xorg from CVS instead of the snapshots.

ivtv is the driver for the Hauppage PVR mpeg encoder/decoder cards.

-- 
greg




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