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X Server 1.7.3 Released
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| X Server 1.7.3 corrects a break in the
| build system and the second bug is an ABI
| compatibility problem. X Server 1.7.4 will
| then end up being what 1.7.3 was supposed
| to be, about five weeks from now.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Nzc2Ng
The X.Org Plans For Moving Away From HAL
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| To address the questions that have been
| coming up frequently regarding the X.Org
| Server and the plans to stop using HAL,
| Sun's Alan Coopersmith has created a new
| Wiki page called XorgHAL.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Nzc2Mw
Radeon DRM Driver Gets New Branches
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| David Airlie, the Linux kernel DRM
| maintainer and the Red Hat employee
| responsible for a good portion of the open-
| source ATI Linux driver work, has announced
| changes in how he will be handling his DRM
| kernel branches and the addition of some
| new branches for ATI customers wishing to
| experiment with the latest Radeon driver
| code.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Nzc2Mg
DeviceKit-disks Renames Itself To UDisks
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| While a project name change alone isn't too
| important, they are also changing the API,
| libraries, D-Bus addresses, and everything
| to reflect the new "udisks" name. Yes,
| everything.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Nzc2NA
qemu vmware + vmwgfx
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| So just as an aside to radeon stuff, I
| spent an hour or two today on a break
| playing with qemu's vmware gfx + VMware's
| new vmwgfx kms driver.
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http://airlied.livejournal.com/69291.html
NVIDIA 64-bit FreeBSD Graphics Driver Found
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| NVIDIA's announcement just makes note of
| the 32-bit FreeBSD driver but does not
| mention any 64-bit *BSD support. NVIDIA
| though has told us they will deliver a 64-
| bit FreeBSD driver before year's end.
| NVIDIA is only able to finally deliver a
| 64-bit FreeBSD driver now thanks to mmap()
| extension improvements in FreeBSD 8.0.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Nzc2OQ
Recent:
[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.7.2
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| The second stable update to the X server
| 1.7 is now available.
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http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2009-November/001201.html
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