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From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4 needs testers
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 19:49:43
Message-Id: 1100803840.26615.3.camel@helen.science.oregonstate.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4 needs testers by Donnie Berkholz
1 On Thu, 2004-11-18 at 09:08, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
2 > 7. For x86 only, remove these video drivers: nsc, glint, tga, s3,
3 > s3virge, rendition, neomagic, i740, cirrus, tseng, trident, chips, apm,
4 > ark, cyrix, siliconmotion. I wasn't sure what was safe for other archs
5 > and didn't want to play around without some more research.
6 >
7 > Of those, the only questionable ones to me are s3, s3virge and
8 > especially siliconmotion. I could see the latter being popular on
9 > systems that would otherwise use the "minimal" flag.
10
11 After thinking about this a little, it occurred to me that for a truly
12 minimal system, perhaps only the fbdev, vesa and vga drivers would be
13 wanted.
14
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Re: [gentoo-dev] xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4 needs testers Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>