Eric: Given the difficulty of keeping an up to date list in debian/control, we might opt to just not provide "any" list.
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 08:38, Eric P. Mangold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes it does show up in Jockey. Yes I'm only talking about the package > comments, which have changed from the 8.04 version of the package, and > no longer list my card even though it is still supported. > > On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 1:04 AM, Mario Limonciello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Can you confirm whether it was listed in Jockey (Hardware Drivers)? If > not, > > then AMD doesn't believe this card should be working with this release. > Are > > you strictly referring to the packaging comments in debian/control (Which > > haven't been updated in a long time)? > > > > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 20:13, Eric P. Mangold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >> Public bug reported: > >> > >> Binary package hint: xorg-driver-fglrx > >> > >> The release notes for Intrepid talk about certain ATI cards no longer > >> being supported by the proprietary FGLRX driver. My card, a FireGL V5200 > >> in a ThinkPad T60P has *not* been listed as having support removed. > >> > >> And indeed, the Intrepid version of the package (xorg-driver-fglrx > >> 2:8.543-0ubuntu4) DOES support this video card. My laptop is running it > >> just fine after upgrading to Intrepid. > >> > >> The problem is that the new Intrepid version of the package no longer > >> lists my card in the package description. The old Ubuntu 8.04 version of > >> the packages DOES list the FireGL V5200 as a supported card. > >> > >> This caused me much confusion, and I pondered even performing the > >> upgrade at all. In the end, everything works, but the package should be > >> updated to list this card (and possible other FireGL cards) as supported > >> (at least *un*officially?) > >> > >> ** Affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) > >> Importance: Undecided > >> Status: New > >> > >> -- > >> FireGL V5200 not listed as a supported card even though it works > >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292436 > >> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to fglrx- > >> installer in ubuntu. > >> > > > > > > -- > > Mario Limonciello > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > > FireGL V5200 not listed as a supported card even though it works > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292436 > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > of the bug. > > > > -- > FireGL V5200 not listed as a supported card even though it works > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292436 > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to fglrx- > installer in ubuntu. > -- Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- FireGL V5200 not listed as a supported card even though it works https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292436 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
