Re: Is there ever going to be a new version of xfree86

Marc Aurele La France <[email protected]> Sat, 3 Dec 2011 05:26:30 -0700 (Mountain Standard Time)

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On Sat, 3 Dec 2011, Steve Woods wrote:

> The last release was in 2008 and there's no newer testing releases that I
> could find. What is happening with 4.9? Wikipedia has xfree86 listed as
> dormant.

That is an accurate description at the moment, as there hasn't been any 
commit activity for a few years now.

Marc.

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