Re: suuport for ATI R500 (ex Re: rawhide report: 20070808 changes)

[Adam Jackson <ajackson redhat com>]

On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 00:47 +0300, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:

> A friend of mine asked me to package the experimental free driver for 
> ATI R500 (which I did, see 
> http://wolfy.fedorapeople.org/xf86-video-avivo/; incidentally, the 
> package works for him) Are there any plans to include support for this 
> chip in the mainstream package xorg-drv-ati package  ?

I'd want to include it as a separate driver, not bundled with -ati.

But yeah, getting it into F8 sounds reasonable.  I doubt I'll be turning
it on for many chips by default yet, but it seems like a nice thing to
have.

- ajax