Releases question

Dave Airlie airlied at gmail.com
Wed Dec 16 16:00:17 PST 2009


2009/12/17 Tomáš Chvátal <scarabeus at gentoo.org>:
> Hi,
> I would like to ask you to start considering creating some rc/beta/alpha
> snapshot of upcoming driver series 6.13 (or what ever you decide to call
> it).
>
> There are quite few users trying to test the KMS features and i was
> pointing them out to our live package for ATI drivers, but i think it
> might be more convinient to provide some snapshot for them (commits
> fixing the KMS behaviour in the driver itself are not so common lately
> so it might be possible).

We might have an ABI break on libdrm_radeon to make it maintainable
which would make having any sort of released tarball a pain.

when we move the kernel driver out of staging it should all trickle down.

Dave.


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