xserver-xorg-video-ati: Changes to 'debian-unstable'
debian/NEWS | 11 ++++++-----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
New commits:
commit 29213f24669e5f511bff15643036a96dd95ff6a0
Author: David Nusinow <dnusinow@debian.org>
Date: Thu Apr 30 10:14:09 2009 -0400
Update NEWS entry to mention 2d and Xvideo
diff --git a/debian/NEWS b/debian/NEWS
index a0a35df..40580e9 100644
--- a/debian/NEWS
+++ b/debian/NEWS
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
xserver-xorg-video-ati (1:6.12.2-2) unstable; urgency=low
- * The standard linux kernels in Debian as of version 2.6.29-1 do not
- contain the firmware necessary to allow the radeon driver to use 3D
- acceleration via DRI. This firmware has been moved to the
- firmware-linux package in non-free, and must be installed to use
- this feature.
+ * The standard linux kernels in Debian as of version 2.6.29-1 do not contain
+ the firmware necessary to allow the radeon driver to use 3D acceleration
+ via DRI. In addition, the driver will pay significant performance
+ penalties for 2D and Xvideo usage when the firmware is absent. This
+ firmware has been moved to the firmware-linux package in non-free, and
+ must be installed to use this feature.
-- David Nusinow <dnusinow@debian.org> Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:14:53 -0400
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