Subject: Re: Backout XF 4.2 for now?
To: None <tech-x11@netbsd.org>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.de>
List: tech-x11
Date: 03/04/2002 07:05:19
In article <20020224020333.GC342@night-porter.duskware.de>,
	Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de> writes:
> I have no clue what benefit XF 4.2 brought us,

It brought as support for new graphic cards and new X11 release.

> I'd suggest to consider backing XF 4.2 out for now, ...

1.) The problems won't vanish if we don't fix them.
2.) You can downgrade your CVS tree if you want to run 4.1.0.

> ... as XF 4.1 seemed to have worked rock solid everywhere.

The problem is related to the module interface. Just remove the font renderer
modules and GLX from your configuration and it will work stable.

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://scheler.de/~matthias/