Removal of legacy X.Org (aka non-WITH_NEW_XORG)

[Jean-Sébastien Pédron]

On 03.10.2014 17:47, Chris H wrote:
> If I understand [you] correctly; I will be able to use the NEW Xorg in RELENG_9,
> and that [effectively] only the Intel drivers are affected?

Yes, only Intel users are affected on FreeBSD 8.x.

You'll be able to use new xorg on FreeBSD 9.x and 10.x equally.

> en re vt(4); I am experiencing issues with vt(4). I'm testing on 11-CURRENT.
> Specifically; [left-button drag] selecting text withing xterm, and
> [left+right click] pasting, causes the d character to be prefixed to the
> pasted test, and again, the d character is suffixed to the pasted text, and will
> repeat (infinitely) unless the backspace key is pressed to stop it. Has this
> been addressed?

Yes, this was fixed in 11-CURRENT. 10.1-RELEASE will have the fix too.

> Lastly; As we are almost exclusively on nVidia based graphics, can we [safely]
> presume we are not affected by the XORG changes?

Yes!

-- 
Jean-Sébastien Pédron

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