Re: X.org and A1200 AGA Graphics
Jukka Andberg <[email protected]> Sun, 17 Oct 2021 20:31:54 +0300
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.ports.amiga |
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David Brownlee wrote Sat, 16 Oct 2021 21:16:21 +0100: > netbsd-9 builds of the WSCONS kernel (from nyftp.netbsd.org) include > it from a day or so ago, and it will be in NetBSD 9.3 and 10.0 > > It would be an interesting project to try to build a kernel which can > provide the ite interfaces used by the X11R6 x11 drivers as well as > WSCONS. That would allow the GENERIC kernel to use wscons (for all the > console styling benefits and Xwsfb usage), while still allowing X11R6 > X binaries to continue to run. Of course the real challange after that > would be to look to port one or more of the X11R6 X servers to modern > Xorg :-p As far as I can remember, ite was not needed for the old X server and it was possible to run it with WSCONS kernel (at least with native graphics). --jukka