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author | Gaetan Nadon <memsize@videotron.ca> | 2011-11-29 14:20:17 -0500 |
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committer | Martin-Éric Racine <martin-eric.racine@iki.fi> | 2011-11-29 21:40:38 +0200 |
commit | d072870e20c360fb0ec1baefc6abcb11a6d4687c (patch) | |
tree | 7243854cd076eb7b25b14112c20132abaaa7cd26 /README | |
parent | 2890f6c431a6de0726c6c53a800074f95d71294e (diff) |
README: do not suggest compiling with xserver older than 1.3
This was done at one point in time by some drivers (3 that I remember)
but the workarounds all have been removed since. The tarballs created
by those drivers picked-up whatever code happened to be on the
developer disk and was not in git. The code was not maintained
and in fact did not work thereafter.
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel/commit/configure.ac
?id=84f69081abaeef8b05cafb64d3102eb2abdf9a8e
Signed-off-by: Gaetan Nadon <memsize@videotron.ca>
Diffstat (limited to 'README')
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -15,13 +15,6 @@ for the LX's video input port (VIP) feature is provided as "ztv". Since version 2.9.0, this driver depends on X server 1.3 or greater, because it utilizes the new common DDC probing libraries from X.Org. -If necessary, it might be possible to create autoconf macros to make -this driver compile against older X servers, following this example: - -http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit/2007-February/010341.html - -Patches accomplishing the same trick for the Geode driver are welcome. - 3.ROADMAP Support for old GX1 Geodes by Cyrix and NSC will be reintroduced soon, |