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Re: amdgpu broken on bookworm?



On Wednesday, September 01, 2021 11:48:24 AM Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 11:30:13AM -0400, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> > On Wednesday, September 01, 2021 10:38:22 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > > The end result was that Debian jumped straight to 1.1 and a new thing -
> > > a codename (Buzz) because the then DPL (Bruce Perens) worked for
> > > Pixar.
> > 
> > Just out of curiosity, I'm missing the significance of the then DPL
> > (Bruce Perens) working for Pixar -- would something different have
> > happened if he worked somewhere else?  Or ?
> > 
> > I tried googling (well DDGing) for a connection between Pixar and
> > Infomagic, but didn't turn up anything that looked relevant / useful.
> 
> Bruce (presumably) chose the Toy Story character code names because
> he worked at Pixar.
> 
> The premature "Debian 1.0" had nothing to do with Pixar.

Ahh, ok, thanks to both you and The Wanderer!


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