Le 10/17/2012 09:38 PM, ∅ a écrit : > On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:54:42 +0200 > Julien Lavergne <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Le 10/16/2012 11:26 PM, Phill Whiteside a écrit : >>> What is required is an honest 'pass' for the ppc versions, even with a >>> grey bug. If at least one of the video cards can be gotten to pass, >>> then a release can be made and continued bug hunting can then go on in >>> the less stressful nature of having missed 2 mile stones whilst you >>> good people actually found the issues out. > last night i passed 2/3 tests. the third (guided resize) i originally passed > but i later deleted it because i realized in my sleep deprivation i didn't > follow the test procedure correctly (i failed to do the subtests). > unfortunately, i didn't have the original iso to re-test. > > today lars passed 2/3 tests. he failed the guided resize. i ran that one > myself, this time using the correct procedure, and it passed fine. the only > grey bug i had that wasn't the known issue with nVidia was with the > calculations on the resizing. no big deal, says balloons, but worth noting. > > that being said, should we call that an honest pass? what else can i do to > help? > >>> So, please test, try and get it to work, update both PPCFAQ [1] and >>> L-PPCFAQ [2] so that there is a method for the 'die hard, >>> cantancerous, bloody minded "it's not going to beat me" people' to >>> follow. Please do note that the L-PPCFAQ[2] should just be a short >>> area pointing people to the 'main' area [1] >> Do we have a list of bug reports about the PPC issues, with a list of >> workaround ? We need to put them on the release notes. > as phill says above, those are the places. i put the known workaround for > nVidia which has served me well on every test i've done [1]. i didn't post > this in the PPCFAQ because it's documented in way more detail there. > > i know there are other issues but as far as i know they're with Radeon. i > have a Radeon machine i can run a live CD on but as it's borrowed i can't do > an install on it so i'm afraid i can't help much here. > > this being said, will everyone please post known issues and work arounds!!!! > i've asked this before, but apparently i'm the only one who's gotten around > to doing something. > > wxl > > [1] > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/FAQ/PPC#no_desktop_with_nVidia_video_chip > Thanks, I'll put the link of the wiki in the release notse, as a general notice for PPC users.
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