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| author | Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> | 2009-06-10 15:30:09 -0700 |
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| committer | Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> | 2009-06-10 15:30:09 -0700 |
| commit | e2622045155f5aa79bacbec8f81c1231194f3033 (patch) | |
| tree | 087f9be4b1a5ad06bc7effc09ffb37c2dc6afe0e | |
| parent | e5bfa2702a31566fa94fa75f7289d7cbe9825420 (diff) | |
NEWS: Summarize new developments for 2.7.99.901
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@@ -1,3 +1,28 @@ +Snapshot 2.7.99.901 (2009-06-10) +-------------------------------- +This is the first release candidate in preparation for the upcoming +2.8.0 release. Most critical bugs should be fixed, but some major +bugs may still be present. We will appreciate any feedback we can +get from testing of this snapshot to improve the 2.8.0 release. + +Some of the major fixes in this snapshot include: + + * Several fixes for intermittent GPU hangs/crashes, (some of + which already appeared in the 2.7.1 release) + + * Fix to avoid X crash when viewing large images in browser + + * Fix X server failure when running old (non-GEM) kernel + + * Fixes for SDVO LVDS mode detection + + * Fix major performance regression of trapezoid rendering + compared to XAA/EXA + + * New support for tear-free video when using KMS + + * New support for tear-free DRI2 CopyRegion + Snapshot 2.7.99.1 (2009-04-28) ------------------------------ This is a development snapshot very early in the process toward |