Reverting to the intrepid version of the intel driver

[Bryce Harrington]

Some hard numbers comparing performance of different options:

 http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_intel_greedy

Bryce

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 07:48:35AM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> 
> Hey folks.
> 
> At least on my hardware (intel 945GM) intrepid performed much better
> than jaunty. The reason is the upgrade of the intel driver from the 2.4
> branch to 2.6. I've therefore assembled a replacement package that
> reverts the intel driver back to the 2.4 branch.
> 
> The instructions how to install that package can be seen here:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReinhardTartler/X/RevertingIntelDriverTo2.4
> 
> Please provide feedback on that page. It works at least for me much
> better.
> 
> How about adding that package to universe for jaunty?
> 
> -- 
> Gruesse/greetings,
> Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4
> 
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