[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.4.98

[Eric Anholt]

On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 20:50 +0200, Rémi Cardona wrote:
> Jesse Barnes a écrit :
> > This is mainly a smoke test for the final 2.5.0 release which I hope to do on
> > Monday.  Please give it a try and let me know if you run into build issues,
> > etc.
> 
> configure wants libdrm 2.4.0 which has yet to be released. I've tried 
> tweaking configure.ac to get it to build on non-GEM drm (which was 
> announced to be still supported for 2.5, iirc) but then I get massive 
> failure in src/i830.h about "dri_bo" being undefined.
> 
> So I gave up and installed mesa and libdrm from git, but then I get DRM 
> errors in dmesg and rendering errors in Firefox 3 and gnome-terminal 
> (both of which use render).
> 
> And if I start a GEM kernel, X doesn't even start. See my previous post 
> on intel-gfx.

libdrm 2.4.0 is released.

http://dri.freedesktop.org/libdrm/

I couldn't find any clearer release process for it than "tag it and dump
a tarball into this directory" -- if any other DRM maintainer-types want
to suggest an appropriate process, I'd love to hear.

-- 
Eric Anholt
eric at anholt.net                         eric.anholt at intel.com


-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
URL: <http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg/attachments/20081019/4484f770/attachment.pgp>