Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-19 Thread Joost Ruis
As we speak it xorg-server-1.11 is in Limbo now. No problems on my system useing the OpenSource ati driver. I'll check out x11-misc/xkeyboard-config-2.4.1-r3 and bump it if needed. On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 2:50 PM, SÅ‚awomir Nizio wrote: > if you are going to bump it to this version, please take c

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-19 Thread SÅ‚awomir Nizio
if you are going to bump it to this version, please take care of the security bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399347 "(CVE-2012-0064) >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.10.99.902

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-19 Thread Joost Ruis
gt; compiled with march=native, vomit-frame-pointer and graphite. Green light on > my lappy :) > >> From: miciam...@hotmail.it >> To: devel@lists.sabayon.org >> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:51:31 +0100 >> Subject: Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8? > >&

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-18 Thread Steven Cristian
. Green light on my lappy :) > From: miciam...@hotmail.it > To: devel@lists.sabayon.org > Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:51:31 +0100 > Subject: Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8? > > I don't have any legacy Nvidia hardware, but I still think compatibility > s

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-18 Thread Lorenzo Cogotti
I don't have any legacy Nvidia hardware, but I still think compatibility should be a big concern for serious and reliable OS, so my vote is negative on this. Bleeding edge disregarding compatibility and lacking any good motivation (and version X > version Y isn't enough) is no good to me. If this

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-18 Thread Joost Ruis
I''ve heard people say nouveau is a good enough alternative for legacy NVIDIA cards. Either way I'd go for it. On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Josef Odenthal wrote: > just do it > > Joe > > >

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-18 Thread Josef Odenthal
just do it Joe

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-18 Thread Michele
On 18/01/2012 13:01, Andre Parhan wrote: I'd agree with Wolfden, but be sure to have a good disclaimer warning for possible failure with legacy nvidia cards, otherwise n00bs could think we are the problem... 2012/1/18 Wolfden mailto:wolf...@gmail.com>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Fab

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-18 Thread Andre Parhan
I'd agree with Wolfden, but be sure to have a good disclaimer warning for possible failure with legacy nvidia cards, otherwise n00bs could think we are the problem... 2012/1/18 Wolfden > > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > >> I would really like to bump xorg-server to 1

Re: [sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-18 Thread Wolfden
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > I would really like to bump xorg-server to 1.11, but as stated in my > previous post here, nvidia legacy drivers would stop working. > Should we really hold the version bump due to that? I say no. > > Dump your opinion here, I'll take the

[sabayon-dev] xorg-server-1.11 in Sabayon 8?

2012-01-18 Thread Fabio Erculiani
I would really like to bump xorg-server to 1.11, but as stated in my previous post here, nvidia legacy drivers would stop working. Should we really hold the version bump due to that? I say no. Dump your opinion here, I'll take the final decision this weekend (sooner or later it's going to happen a