asking for new xorg snapshots Re: [Dri-users] [Savage] Problem with new snapshots

[Alex Deucher]

On 10/31/05, Sergio Monteiro Basto <sergio at sergiomb.no-ip.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> Felix, let me talk a little about what I think of snapshots.
> One beautifully day I and write to this dri-list and ask for snapshots
> and I don't if you have already have it in mind but the snapshots
> appears, and for what ?
> We want people with stable and released distros can test new dri stuff,
> therefore I propose the first snapshot target will be Xorg-6.8.2.
> The second point; as we know dri devel is in Mesa tree and Mesa is in a
> different tree of Xorg tree. When we have big differences between this 2
> trees the snapshot could be a way to test it, before the dri be merged
> into Xorg.
> But, from what I can understand, Mesa 6.4 cvs branch as lastest stuff of
> dri and drm and this will be merged into Xorg cvs, so for now we don't
> have this second problem.
>
> And what I ask is new snapshots of Xorg cvs with dri and drm merged to
> test it isn't it.
>
> Thomas, with
> http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/X11R6.9-RC1/xorg-x11-6.8.99.901.tar.bz2 you just have to apply this patch http://sergiomb.no-ip.org/xorg/xorgRC1/SOURCES/xorg.cf.diff to enable savage dri
>

that diff isn't needed as savage is no longer a "devel" driver

Alex

> sorry for my poor English
> thanks,
>
> On Sat, 2005-10-29 at 20:48 +0200, Thomas Müller wrote:
> > I grabbed the X.org 6.8.99.15 release for my distribution and installed
> > the snapshots again. This time, the savage driver seems to be for video
> > driver 0.7, not 0.8 as last time. But I can get into X again.
> > Unfortunately, glxinfo and glxgears give me the this message:
> >
> >     glxinfo: symbol lookup error:
> > /usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/lib/libGL.so.1: undefined symbol: drmOpen
> >
> > I used the newest common and savage snapshots.
> >
> > Xorg.0.log looks like this, if you wonder why I set to PCI mode, I get a
> > blank screen at startup, if I try the AGP mode (it seems, AGP support is
> > flaky on my ThinkPad T22):
> >
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