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On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 12:29 PM, Georgy Yakovlev <ya@×××××××.net> wrote: |
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> On Tuesday, May 22, 2018 9:36:17 AM PDT Michał Górny wrote: |
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>> Hi, everyone. |
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>> |
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>> With some delay, I would like to officially announce that the Council |
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>> has approved the direction in which 17.1 amd64 profiles are heading at |
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>> its 2018-04-08 meeting [1]. |
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>> [3]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/506276 |
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> This eselect-mesa bug[1] needs at least some hacky workaround treatment before |
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> final and proper eselect solution is implemented. |
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> It breaks opengl/graphics stack in a really sneaky way as nothing gets |
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> eselected and absolutely no errors produced or displayed. |
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> sddm breaks, and some other X/OpenGL features do not work. |
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> I have a patch from the bugreport in /etc/portage/patches for now, but |
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> it takes users a while to figure it out why X11 or mesa was partially broken. |
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> |
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> Can this bug be given some priority treatment? |
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> This will provide much smoother profile switch experience for desktop users. |
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> Rest of LIBDIR bugs break software/build in a more obvious way and easy do |
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> detect and work around or fix. |
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> [1]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/486712 |
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> -- |
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> Georgy. |
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I just dropped eselect-mesa support from media-libs/mesa -- see bug |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/576334 |
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I'll be giving it last rites after Mesa 18.1 is stabilized. Go forth and test :) |
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