x11-drivers/xf86-video-mga: current issues

Randy Pratt bsd-unix at embarqmail.com
Thu Dec 13 19:33:34 PST 2007


On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 09:55:41 +0900
NAKAJI Hiroyuki <nakaji at heimat.jp> wrote:

> In short,
> 
> * older driver 1.4.6 (and maybe 1.4.7) works well with the very old MGA
>   card such as my 2064W.
>   (I'm FreeBSD/pc98 user and I can't use any other newer video cards.)

I guess I forgot to mention I'm using at Matrox Millennium G400.  I
guess 5 years is old but wasn't a bottom-of-the-barrel card either.

> I agree to put two ports skelton: stable and developping. Or to add some
> OPTONS to use stable version or develop version of mga, if possible.

I lean toward two ports if only for simplicity in tracking branches,
patches and eventual obsoletion of the older branch after things have
been resolved.

Randy

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