Re: Outstanding ITP - gatos-drm-source
On Sun, 2004-04-11 at 10:11, Yann Dirson wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 08:37:57PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > Do you still intend to package gatos-drm-source for Debian?
>
> Yes.
Why? :) There's no longer anything that prevents GATOS from working with
the current DRM from DRI CVS, for which I provide drm-trunk-module-src.
Also, are you aware of the bugs being filed about the non-free microcode
in the DRM?
> OTOH, this version of the DRM is tightly coupled with the ATI.2 DRI driver
> for the X server, and this one was worked on by Matt Zimmermann at some
> date. And everyone knows that building an X driver is currently quite a
> tedious task.
>
> Maybe the X source package could integrate the ATI.2 sources, and build a
> package for it ?
IMHO the GATOS folks should really try to get their code merged... in
the meantime, the DDK is probably the best solution.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
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