On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 01:26:40AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 05:41:23PM +0200, Erik Mouw wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 05:25:46PM +0200, Erik Mouw wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 05:25:41AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > > > > The etchnhalf team and the Frans Pop (on behalf of the d-i team) have > > > > drafted release notes for the etchnhalf portion of the upcoming 4.0r4 > > > > release. We would appreciate any feedback you may have. > > > > > > > > http://people.debian.org/~dannf/tmp/etchnhalf/ > > > > http://people.debian.org/~fjp/tmp/etchnhalf/ > > > > > > Please make sure to mention that the xserver-xorg-video-intel driver > > > doesn't support 3D, so AIXGL and compiz will not work. > > > > Oh, and the Intel driver refuses to listen to Modelines. See > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2008/05/msg00334.html for the complete > > story and a workaround. > > Thanks Erik. Both of these are good pieces of information, and I agree > that they should be noted somewhere - but I wonder if this might be > getting into too many details to be directly in the release notes. I think the release notes should only mention that there is no 3D support. The modeline problem can be put in the documentation. > I kind of like the way we're linking to another page for specific > information for iwlwifi - maybe we could do that here too (wiki or > otherwise)? Of course, if other people would also like to see this > content directly in the release notes I am open to it. I could also file a bug report against the package so that you see it at install time when you have apt-list-bugs installed. Erik -- Erik Mouw -- mouw@nl.linux.org
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature