Fwd: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.20.16

[Tom London]

On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 12:20 AM, Ilyes Gouta <ilyes.gouta at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 12:27 AM, Tom London <selinux at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> >
>> > I concur: I locally build xorg-x11-drv-intel (including
>> > xf86-video-intel-2.20.16.tar.bz2), updated, and logged out/in.
>> >
>> > System does appear snappier, and I have not yet been able to recreate
>> > the hang/crash.
>> >
>>
>> Sigh.  Spoke too soon. Hang resurfaced. See:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877461
>
>
> It still worth the update, IMHO. The 2.20.16 is just way better than the
> 2.20.10.
>
> As the gdm crash is still there, despite the 2.20.16 being the latest
> release, it might make sense to report the bug (with all the relevant
> information) directly on https://bugs.freedesktop.org/
>
> -Ilyes
>

I agree. System actually is running much better with the update to
2.20.16: The entire system feels snappier.

I've updated my "grab the error state script" to also grab
/var/log/Xorg.0.log and the gdm logs.

When I capture these again, I'll report upstream....

tom

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Tom London