[ubuntu-x] plans for Lucid?

Bryce Harrington bryce at canonical.com
Fri Nov 20 17:22:47 GMT 2009


On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 05:12:50PM +0200, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Nov 2009, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> 
> > Patching in libudev support sounds sane.  We'll definitely need it one
> > way or another.  Does only the xserver need patched for this, or do
> > other things need patched as well?  Any idea if redhat is looking to do
> > this for their xserver 1.7?
> 
> As I see it, only the server needs to be changed. I don't know what the 
> Redhat plans are, we'll see when the archive opens (or could just ask).
> 
> > Okay, 1.7 is sounding like the logical choice.  Any other considerations
> > we should take into account?  Anyone else have feedback on this choice?
> 
> I've started pushing updates to debian-unstable git branches. There are 
> around 95 packages to go, and counting.. :)

Great, once that is in if you wish please feel free to update this in
Ubuntu as well.  Otherwise I can work on it next week.

After 1.7 is in, then we should also bring in the dehalification
patch(es), so we can see what else beyond wacom will break from this.

Bryce



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