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Re: [radeonhd] X.Org: Now what?
  • From: Michael Gaber <Michael.Gaber@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:06:14 +0200
  • Message-id: <490238C6.70206@xxxxxxx>
Luc Verhaegen schrieb:
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 04:44:01PM +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote:
Can someone tell me in simple words why there are two free Radeon
drivers
anyway and how they differ and why X.Org decided to kick radeonhd and
what
this means for the future?

Am I right that the joint efforts with ATi go into radeonhd, not into
radeon?

Dex

Radeonhd was just dropped from the standard build script that barely
anyone uses anyway.

Luc Verhaegen.

but i think the question remains since there is porting back and forth
and both drivers are about at the same mileage regarding current chips:
why not merge them into one driver and join forces?

Greetings Michael
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