[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Future of X packages in Debian



Wouter Verhelst <wouter@grep.be> writes:

> On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 09:02:50AM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:
>> Our questions to the community are:
>> 
>> * What kinds of X packages would you like to see in the future?
>
> Working ones. With as few (upstream and debian-specific) bugs as
> possible.
>
> Case at hand: I have yet to see the first XFree86 (server|module) and
> graphics board combination that
> * supports the full potential of the board
> * does not reproducably receive SIGSEGV
> * is free

Come on now, surely the old mach64 driver met all of these conditions
for the supported cards, for as much "potential" as those cards had
anyway.

Of course, you could argue that for the past > 6 years, we've only gone
backwards, which I really can't refute...

-- 
You win again, gravity!



Reply to: