The X-Server has been patched to the latest 1.7.X series, drivers
and fonts have been updated to the latest versions. This update includes
some components from Xorg 7.6 with a lot of improvements, and it seems
that the performance is much better than the old version. Also this
Update fix build issues with clang and binutils 2.17.50 in current,
remove 6.X gruft and de-author pkg-descr.
I would like to thank:
Beat Gaetzi
Dima Panov
Koop Mast
Eitan Adler
and all Testers.
PR: ports/147646
ports/148035
ports/148744
ports/150223
ports/152889
ports/154457
The Intel drivers was patched to work with
the new server. The drivers for Vesa, NV,NVIDIA and
ATI have been tested thoroughfully and seem to work fine.
A complete changelog of Xorg 7.5 can you read here:
http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.5/
A note to FreeBSD 6.X users: We strongly recommend you
to update your system to 7.x or above.
For updating try
portupgrade -af \*
or:
portmaster -af
Please report any problems and issus to x11 (at) FreeBSD.org.
Thanks to beat@, rnoland@, fluffy@, stas@ and all testers for their help
and Feeback.
Tested by: Community and 2x exp-runs
devices and features than xf86-video-radeonhd, but experimental.
Add CONFLICTS xf86-video-radeonhd and xf86-video-radeonhd-devel.
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In this time, DRI is not usable. Because 3D acceleration will
disable 2D acceleration, and it supports R5xx series only:-(.
EXA might be usable rather than XAA. Because some XAA functions
aren't implemented. But 2D acceleration is supported only R5xx.
Additional Hardwares:
RV670: Radeon HD 3690, FireStream 9170
M86: Mobility Radeon HD 3650, HD 3670, Mobility FireGL V5700
M88: Mobility Radeon HD 3850, HD 3850 X2, HD 3870, HD3870 X2
RS740: RS740, RS740M
RS780: Radeon HD 3100/3200/3300 Series
RV770: Radeon HD 4800 Series; Everest, K2, Denali ATI FirePro
PR: ports/127173
Repocopied by: portmgr (marcus)
Tested by: many people on freebsd-current@ and freebsd-stable@
The affected ports are the ones with gettext as a run-dependency
according to ports/INDEX-7 (5007 of them) and the ones with USE_GETTEXT
in Makefile (29 of them).
PR: ports/124340
Submitted by: edwin@
Approved by: portmgr (pav)
