[Bug 1471185] Re: xorg-server image byte order on big endian hardware is incorrect

[Timo Aaltonen]

merged from debian, updated branch in git

** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Committed

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Title:
  xorg-server image byte order on big endian hardware is incorrect

Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed
Status in xorg-server package in Debian:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  The image byte order on big endian hardware is incorrect and this is
  evident in the Ubuntu MATE 15.10 alpha 1 and daily images where many
  bitmap images are corrupt. This issue has recently been fixed in
  Debian.

    * https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=785474

  Please consider applying the associated upstream commit [1] in Ubuntu
  (also attached as a patch) or merge the Debian (unstable) release of
  xorg-server (2:1.17.2-1), which fixes this issue and several others.

  xorg-server (2:1.17.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium

    [ Sven Joachim ]
    * New upstream release.
      + symbols: Fix sdksyms.sh to cope with gcc5 (Closes: #778187)
      + os/access: fix regression in server interpreted auth (Closes: #784687)
      + dix: Fix image byte order on big endian hardware (Closes: #785474)
      + int10: Fix error check for pci_device_map_legacy (Closes: #787144)
      + modesetting: Include dix-config.h from dumb_bo.c (Closes: #789823)
      + unauthorised local client access in XWayland [CVE-2015-3164]
        (Closes: #788410)
    * Install the modesetting.4 manpage into xserver-xorg-core (Closes: #789646)
    * Build xserver-xorg-core-udeb on all architectures again (Closes: #775205)
    * Update debian/upstream/signing-key.asc.

  [1]
  http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=1af15aaf278edcf6f6de94774350e34a80883c24

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