On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 08:15:23PM -0600, David A. Greene wrote: > After talking to the Intel graphics guys, it's pretty clear to me the current > driver is a dead-end. They essentially said it would be impossible to > integrate into any modern X/DRI system.
yeah... noticed that. > However, it looks as if a new one is on the way: > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Nzg2MA > > If you click through the links you'll find stories about not just the > binary 3D driver but a new open-source 2D one as well. if you're talking about the IEGD driver, that's far less open source than the psb one. If nothing else it seems that development from Intel is much more active. It also seems quite tricky to set up but I'm trying it out, I might be able to get something working next week. > I think it would be more productive to work on packaging these > as the current package is preventing me from upgrading X. That you'll have other hard dependencies with IEGD too. > said, I very much appreciate having a fairly functional netbook > thanks to all of you! Cheers to you -- mattia :wq! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
