Fwd: CFT: xserver 1.18 for xenial

[Daniel van Vugt]

Hmm, you sent that email a week before the latest Xmir changes landed 
(12 Feb), that we need. Please check you've got them:
https://git.launchpad.net/~xmir-team/xorg-server/+git/xmir/


On 16/02/16 14:19, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
>
> Reading through #ubuntu-mir backlog made me realize that this CFT
> should've probably gone to this list too. I've added a patch to fix xmir
> build (in ubuntu+1 branch on alioth.d.o), and the plan was to move the
> updates to main before FF. We're currently blocked by an issue on nvidia
> hybrids where unity-greeter crashes when using the blob.
>
>
> -------- Välitetty viesti / Fwd.Msg --------
> Aihe: CFT: xserver 1.18 for xenial
> Päiväys: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 18:23:58 +0200
> Lähettäjä: Timo Aaltonen <tjaalton at ubuntu.com>
> Vastaanottaja: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com>
>
>
> 	Hi
>
>    I've prepared the latest xserver release in a PPA for xenial, and
> while the update shouldn't cause problems it deserves more eyes before
> putting it in the main repo .
>
> You can get it by enabling the staging-ppa:
>
> apt-add-repository ppa:canonical-x/x-staging
> apt update && apt upgrade
>
> However, if you are using the fglrx driver do note that there is no
> version of the driver that works with this xserver, meaning that by
> using this PPA the driver will be removed and the OSS driver stack is
> enabled instead. This is expected and something the x-team will make
> sure works more smoothly in 16.04.
>
> If you bump into new issues (compared to stock xenial), file a bug
> against 'xorg-server' and mention that you're using this PPA. Feel free
> to ping me on #ubuntu-x (freenode, ~UTC office hours) and report
> successful upgrades too :)
>
>