On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 05:56:34 PM Mustafa Muhammad wrote: > On 01/15/2013 03:42 PM, Thomas Backlund wrote: > > Mustafaa Al-Hamdaani skrev 15.1.2013 14:35: > >> Hi, > >> Are features still accepted for Mageia 3? I have these three: > >> 1) Enable vertical two finger scrolling by default, simple but > >> important. > >> 2) Desktop greeter (like kaptan of pardus or its fork for Chakra, > >> kapudan): > >> http://www.chakra-linux.org/wiki/index.php/Kapudan > >> 3) catalyst-legacy for AMD cards 4xxx and before. > > > > This one depends on AMD. > > They have not released any legacy driver since 12.6 last summer, > > and that is not supporting x11-server 1.13 we use. > > I know, I just hoped we can ship x11-server 1.12 and 1.13 and only one > of them is installed, the power consumption with the open source drivers > is just insane, especially for a laptop (and the quality too). > I asked yesterday and the answer was "too late", but if this is technically possible, I think it will make a huge difference for a big number of Mageia users, maybe 25% of all users use those AMD cards, so please would you reconsider shipping catalyst-legacy if it is technically feasible. For such a benefit for the community, I think it worth considering (from catalyst maintainer and others).
> >> I know there is a policy for features, but I am asking, can I request > >> features now or it's too late? > >> > >> Mustafa Muhammad Hadi
