Re: List of long term FTBFS packages to be retired in February

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On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 03:31:46PM +0100, Fabio Valentini wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 3:07 PM Olivier Fourdan <ofourdan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > We could just remove xorg-x11-drv-qxl from the list of drivers pulled
> > in from xorg-x11-drivers, wdyt?
> 
> Aren't QXL the default graphics when setting up a Fedora VM with
> libvirt (i.e. gnome-boxes and virt-manager)?
> Maybe letting that driver get removed isn't a good idea ...

A virtual QXL device can be driven by a generic VGA driver.  The QXL
2d acceleration primitives are not worth using in modern OS which are
only really interested in 3d acceleration, so the xorg qxl driver is
not a blocker. Some further details in:

  https://www.kraxel.org/blog/2019/09/display-devices-in-qemu/

With regards,
Daniel
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