Re: XFree86-4.3.0-5 released to rawhide

Matthew Saltzman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.xfree86
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, 26 Apr 2003, Mike A. Harris wrote:

> I've built a new release which contains numerous fixes
> incorporated since the Red Hat Linux 9 release, the highlights of
> which are:
>
> - Many Radeon driver bug fixes and enhancements which fix many
>   bugs reported in bugzilla, as well as many other issues
>   reported upstream.
> - *NEW* support for ATI Radeon IGP integrated chipsets
> - *NEW* support for ATI Radeon 9200 Pro
> - Improved Radeon DDC monitor detection
> - Various patches that speed up RPM rebuilding time up to 10%
>
> And a whole whackload of stuff that I don't want to point form
> itemize since I'm including the RPM changelog here which details
> it all anyway.
>
> These RPMS should work in Red Hat Linux 9, and I request that any
> bugs people have filed that are found to be fixed in this release
> (or any future releases as well), please go in bugzilla and
> update your bug report to indicate that the problem has been
> fixed.

Mike, you are my hero for today.  Looks like it fixes 70780 (world's most
annoying Radeon 7500 Mobility bug--display garbled on resume, including
resume from screen-blank).  Unfortunately, seems to regress 64782 (X runs
away on restore from suspend to disk).  I'll report details in Bugzilla.

Thanks!

>
> If there are any new bugs found, please also report them in
> bugzilla:
>
> http://bugzilla.redhat.com
> http://bugs.xfree86.org
>
> Also, if you've reported a bug before, and you upgrade and test
> this release (or any future releases), and the problem is still
> present, please update the bug report to indicate that the
> problem still exists in 4.3.0-5, and include any updated details
> or other information, new log files, config files, etc. that
> might be helpful in finding a future resolution.
>
> You can download the RPMs of this release from:
>
> 	ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/testing/9/XFree86/4.3.0-5
>
> Download _all_ of them, and upgrade using:
>
> 	rpm -Uvh XFree86-*.rpm

-- 
		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
[email protected]
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs



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