ATI 4850 KMS

[Niclas Zeising]

On 07/02/13 11:21, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 02/07/2013 11:12 Jean-Sébastien Pédron said the following:
>> On 30.06.2013 17:36, Жиндарев Алексей wrote:
>>> is there any need to install latest experimental xorg distribution?
>>
>> You only need the x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-kms port from the experimental
>> X.Org ports tree. Otherwise, ports from the usual ports tree are fine.
> 
> Why not add it to the main tree as well (without exposing via xorg-drivers
> umbrella port)?
> 

Beacause there is no support in the kernel for using it, and there is
not even a patch-set for testing ATI KMS yet, afaik.
We have also not decided if we are to keep ati-kms, or merge it with the
ati driver, similar to the intel driver.
Regards!
-- 
Niclas Zeising