Re: ATI latest driver

Matthias Saou <thias@spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net> Tue, 4 Dec 2007 10:59:17 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.freshrpms.user
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Jon Nettleton wrote :

> On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 09:33 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote:
> > Any chance the new (7.11?) driver will be packaged up anytime soon for
> > F8?  Or is there another place to get this now while rpmfusion is being
> > worked on?
> 
> They have changed a bit with this driver.  I started hacking up a
> modified dkms driver for it.  I will try and finish that tonight and
> post a link to the list.

Would be much appreciated, as I can't easily test an updated driver
myself at the moment, thus I didn't do anything yet... apart from a
first quick look. I still don't understand how they decided to release
a new driver with an older version, though :-/

Matthias

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