Fedora 12 Graphics Issues: Cancel F13 and concentrate on fixing F12 ?

[Pekka Savola]

On Thu, 26 Nov 2009, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> I have not entered any bugzilla numbers as yet. I spent days with F11 and
>> previous releases diagnosing reporting and attempting to fix bugs. No
>> graphics updates were ever made available for F11 and still Fedora cannot
>> run even Blender on most of my machines. At the moment I am not
>> convinced that
>> it is worth spending this time on F12. It seems likely no updates will
>> appear and in F13 the whole ball game may have changed anyway.
>
> Seems a bunch of incorrect assumptions considering that Fedora 11 did
> get many updates and I already see updates for Fedora 12 in
> updates-testing repository. Specific bug reports are definitely going to
> help.

Well, here's one graphics regression: 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540476

radeon.modeset=0 worked around the problem.

(I'm not sure if it's filed against the right component.)

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