Bug#597379: openchrome: Update makes X freeze

Well it went fast, after installing commit 830, X freezes upon startup, 829 was fine. I tried to look at the diff between 830 and 829 but don't understand it :-(
Is there something else I can try?

n.

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> wrote:

Hi.

Nethanel Elzas <nelzas@gmail.com> (28/09/2010):

> I wasn't aware of snapshot, but I searched for previous version of
> openchrome which is svn827 (according to
> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-video-openchrome/xserver-xorg-video-openchrome_0.2.904+svn842-1/changelog)
> and found a deb file of this version somewhere and installed it and
> indeed X now starts ok

Ah, great.

> although I do get random freezes after using it for some time - so I
> believe I have two different problems.

Quite possible, yeah.

> After getting X back, I've got from svn the sources at version 827
> and setup environment to compile the driver and I'm now ready to try
> one version after another. I have only one computer so I cannot do
> it full time, as I'm using it also for other stuff. I'll report
> when I find which commit causes the freezes upon X startup.

I understand perfectly. Many thanks for doing so, that's going to
help!

Mraw,
KiBi.

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