David Miller wrote: > Meanwhile X itself shipped mostly-non-working for PCI devices on sparc > for years. And would you also not argue that it's broken to begin > with that the older X servers cannot work properly without a root PCI > controller being there? I can relate to that as starting X at one point ate the partition table on both my harddrives due to a PCI handling bug :-/ I assume this is not an issue with X.Org 7.3 (which is what Debian Lenny will probably release with)? > I'm the only sparc64 platform developer, so my time is better spent > moving forward and making sure that libpciaccess based X servers > aren't so broken and do the right thing in a way which works in a > maintainable long term manner. From my limited perspective: agreed. And thanks for all the work you do. Cheers, FJP
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