some closure on the xorg updates issue

Rahul sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sun Aug 27 06:59:02 UTC 2006


dragoran wrote:
> Rahul wrote:
>> Otto Rey wrote:
>>> Well, i think that now is the momento to release Xorg 7.1 for FC5... 
>>> Intel, ATI/AMD and NVIDIA NOW have support for xorg 7.1. I mean, no 
>>> system breakage with the update.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> The proprietary drivers were not the reason that the updates were held 
>> back and we are not going to change the decision based on driver 
>> updates. If you want xorg 7.1 grab go for Fedora Core 6 in a couple of 
>> months or jump into the development tree and help us fix bugs while 
>> you are at it.
>>
>> Rahul
>>
> what about xorg 7.2?
> I hope that we will not need to wait until FC7 to get it (will be out 
> some time after FC6)


That depends on the updates policy being drafted and maintainers.

Rahul




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