Announcing the release of Fedora 19 for ARM!

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Tue Jul 2 21:05:54 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 04:38:30PM -0400, Jared K. Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Kalev Lember <kalevlember at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > In particular, the GNOME image is missing. I would not say it has all
> > the features of the primary architectures when it doesn't include the
> > Fedora default desktop.
> >
> 
> This is mostly because of a lack of video drivers on ARM hardware, as I
> understand it.   What good is producing a GNOME image if it requires video
> drivers that don't yet exist, or aren't yet mature enough for serious use?

GNOME runs fine without hardware 3D support, but the llvmpipe code that 
makes that possible segfaults on ARM.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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