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From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI-drivers versioning system - I'm confused
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:52:01
Message-Id: tkrat.abd0a1f4d1ea4c2a@igpm.rwth-aachen.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI-drivers versioning system - I'm confused by ich bins
1 On 25 Mar, ich bins wrote:
2 > Am 25.03.2010 10:45, schrieb Helmut Jarausch:
3 >> Hi,
4 >>
5 >> would anybody please to kind to explain the x11-drivers/ati-driver
6 >> versioning system to me? I'm waiting for a version that supports
7 >> Xorg-7.x .
8 >>
9 >> >From the bug report
10 >> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=290739
11 >> it looks like version 8.721 supports Xorg-7.x
12 >> and would thus be more recent than say 10.2
13 >>
14 >> What's the difference between the 8.x and the 10.x
15 >> series?
16 >>
17 >> Many thanks for a hint,
18 >> Helmut.
19 >>
20 >>
21 >
22 > 8.721 represents the ubuntu prebeta 10.4 ati-driver.
23 >
24 > xorg 7.X support will be in ati-driver-10.4 (or the beta 8.721)
25 >
26
27 Many thanks, do you have an estimate when 10.4 appears in the tree?
28 Helmut.
29
30 --
31 Helmut Jarausch
32
33 Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
34 RWTH - Aachen University
35 D 52056 Aachen, Germany

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