i810-modesetting available on Debian

[Alan Hourihane]

On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 14:53 +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
> We have provided a binary build of the i810 video driver (modesetting
> branch) in Debian, taking a 20061014 snapshot and building for xserver
> 1.1 (X11R7.1).
> 
> It is currently available [1] in debian/experimental for i386 only. If
> there is demand we can move it to debian/unstable instead, from where it
> will get built for all the other machine architectures supported by
> Debian.
> 
> Alan, do you have strong feelings for or against including this driver
> in Debian's forthcoming stable release, etch?  We are in any case
> providing the normal i810 1.7.2 driver as well, of course.

Eric's the maintainer of the modesetting branch, so you'd best ask him,
as I'm not sure what the current state of play with it is.

Alan.