On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 14:02:19 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-03-23 13:51 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > > No, it needs somebody who'd take care of packaging a suitable nouveau > > X driver. > > I had just begun to tackle that task, using the ubuntu branch from > xserver-xorg-video-nouveau git as a starting point. > Oh, cool. Thanks for doing this. > > The libdrm bits are just a detail after that. > > So? My attempt to build xserver-xorg-video-nouveau was shortcut here: > > ,---- > | checking if DPMSExtension is defined... yes > | checking for LIBDRM_NOUVEAU... configure: error: Package requirements (libdrm_nouveau) were not met: > | > | No package 'libdrm_nouveau' found > | Right, there's some work that needs to be done on libdrm. Enabling the nouveau part, and probably reverting to something compatible with the 2.6.33 ABI. I believe ubuntu also has this in lucid, fwiw. If you want access to pkg-xorg git to push your work there, just ask. Cheers, Julien
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