xorg-server 1.7.8?

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Wed Aug 25 13:26:01 PDT 2010


I'd prefer that we don't end up in a situation where the final 1.7  
contains some fixes not in the final 1.8, so my only input is that  
there should also be a "final" 1.8.3 which contains the cherry picks  
as well.

On Aug 25, 2010, at 11:05, Alan Coopersmith wrote:

> Julien & I cherry picked several fixes last week to server-1.7- 
> nominations,
> and Jeremy fixed our mistake this morning by pushing them to  
> server-1.7-branch
> and closing the server-1.7-nominations branch.
>
> Since I'm trapped on 1.7.x by Intel at the moment (there being no  
> version of
> xf86-video-intel that supports both 1.8.x or later and a kernel  
> without KMS,
> and the KMS support for our kernel not being ready yet), I'll be  
> shipping 1.7.x
> in our fall release, and could thus use a 1.7.8 release if one was  
> made.
>
> Would a 1.7.8 be useful to anyone else besides our two distros?    
> Are there
> any fixes suitable for 1.7.8 that are not yet cherry-picked to  
> server-1.7-branch
> that would be wanted by anyone else?
>
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/log/?h=server-1.7-branch
>
> (I'm not proposing multiple release candidates or a multi-week test  
> cycle,
> just simply running make distcheck & posting 1.7.8 tarballs in the  
> next
> week or two.)
>
> -- 
> 	-Alan Coopersmith-        alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
> 	 Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System
>
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