Re: Debian or Gentoo?
Quoth Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>:
> On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 01:18, J.Manrique Lopez de la Fuente wrote:
>>
>> Despite Gentoo famous emerge system to compile packages, they say that
>> Gentoo has XFree 4.4 and altivec support for the G4 iBooks that Debian
>> doesn't have. Is that true?
>
> About XFree86 4.4:
>
> * It hasn't been released yet, so it's indeed quite a stunt for
> Gentoo to have it already ;)
4.4 RC2 is available in Gentoo.
> * It's true that there likely won't be official Debian packages of
> it for a while (4.3 isn't even in sid yet...)
> * That doesn't matter much in practice though, as the hardware is
> supported by my and other unofficial packages
Where can I find your packages? As soon as d-i works for me Gentoo will
be banished from my iBook, but it would be quite nice to have X running
with Debian ;-)
Bye, Michael
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