On Saturday 09 October 2004 12:02, Felix Kühling wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 09:09:52 -0400
>
> Adam Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Friday 08 October 2004 17:22, David wrote:
> > > Hi. Common and savage snapshots from 20041008 are giving me this at the
> > > XFree86 startup:
> >
> > You cannot use modules compiled for Xorg 6.8 on XFree86 anything.
>
> I thought they were still binary compatible. If they are not then we
> would have to offer a download of a precompiled Xorg server for snapshot
> users.

They are forwards compatible but not backwards compatible.  4.4 modules will 
work on 6.8, but 6.8 modules won't work on 4.4.  So yes, we need to build an 
Xorg server snapshot.

- ajax

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