x11/nvidia-{driver, settings, xconfig}: why not the latest available version (290.10)?

[Conrad J. Sabatier]

On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:37:25 -0600
Mark Linimon <linimon at lonesome.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 04:33:58PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 04:44:04PM +0800, Denise H. G. wrote:
> > > 290.10 has some issues on text redrawing as far I experience. I
> > > have also been running 290.10 for quite a while. Some apps,
> > > especially emacs and gnome-terminal will fail redrawing text
> > > areas while, e.g. scrolling. And x11 cursor cannot sometimes be
> > > displayed correctly.
> > > 
> > > When I downgrade to 285.09.05, things seem to be OK.
> > 
> > Yes, there are existing issues with their latest version, which
> > delaying update of the port.  But we'll get there, eventually.  ;-)
> 
> Perhaps an addition to http://wiki.freebsd.org/PortsNotUpgraded is in
> order?
> 
> mcl

Done!  (thanks for the suggestion; first time I've contributed on the
wiki).  :-)

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