[Xcb] 7.7 katamari Release Notes draft & RC1 content list

Michal Suchanek hramrach at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 03:51:01 PDT 2012


On 2 April 2012 12:44, Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2 April 2012 11:10, Michal Suchanek <hramrach at gmail.com> wrote:
>> BTW there is a several years old bug report with patches to revert
>> this behaviour and to add an option to revert to using DDC but nobody
>> ever bothered to review any of them.
>
> That's completely untrue.  The patches to revert the behaviour have
> very consistently over the past several years been rejected because
> this is a deliberate choice and we stand by it.
>
> There was a patch posted to Bugzilla, and then subsequently to the
> list, to add a xorg.conf option which would derive DPI from the EDID
> block(s), but it didn't work.  Making the submitted patches actually
> function in any way would be a good first step; then, after that, I
> imagine they'd be considered for inclusion.

It did not?

It does work for me.

If it does not work for you then you could at least mention that you
tested it and it failed.

Thanks

Michal


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