Re: new xorg diff

Timothy Fontaine <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:51:02 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.xbox.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I'll do my best, I don't know how receptive they'll be

tjfontaine

On 11/17/05, Chris Bainbridge <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Tim,
>
> A while ago Adam Jackson (an upstream xorg dev) asked
> (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76807) for the xbox patches to
> be submitted upstream. It seems that the pci scanning bug that caused
> the xbox to crash is now fixed
> (https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4221) and Eds bug on
> freedesktop.org <http://freedesktop.org> has been closed, but I can't see
> a bug for the actual
> xbox patches anywhere? Ed, did you ever submit it? If not, Tim maybe
> you could open a bug on freedesktop.org <http://freedesktop.org> with the
> updated patches? It
> would be nice to finally get them upstream :)
>
> On 17/11/05, Timothy Fontaine <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Attached is a diff against the latest stable release of xorg and cvs. I
> > didn't diff against the nv drivers, without downloading the version ed
> first
> > diff'd against it appears to me that it was just there for reference,
> and
> > nvxbox compiles without issue though I haven't been able to test. This
> > minimal effort was just to expedite rinks efforts to get xorg up on
> freebsd.
> > To bring cvs up to date, we really should get rid of the Makefile in the
> > drivers/nvxbox directory and also possibly remove the nv directory
> (though
> > need to get verification if this directory is really needed) I don't
> know
> > enough to really merge any changes in that driver. Anyone who is new to
> > compiling X here's a good site for instructions:
> > http://lfs.osuosl.org/blfs/view/cvs/x/installing.html
> >
> > tjfontaine
> >
>