The latest Xdriver in xvn does build with Xorg 7.x but I havent tried it
with 7.2 yet.

If someone finds it doesn't work I will try to fix it but I would expect
there to be a good chance that it works.

John 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Simpson
> Sent: 14 May 2007 19:43
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion list for development of 
> the IVTV driver
> Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] OT:Late upgrades, xorg 7.2 Xdriver
> 
> On 5/11/07, ivshade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all.
> > Sorry for the OT and breaking the peace on the list, as 
> Hans is away.
> > But perhaps it can spare me some of hours which i dont have.
> >
> > Regarding pvr-350 with Xdriver.
> > I run gentoo on amd64. And sync'ed and was about to update world.
> > Can i run Xorg 7.2 with the Xdriver?
> > I remember a jungle without trails, at the time Xorg became modular.
> > Patches here and there, some googling does not mention 7.2 
> and those 
> > files/patches seems untouched since....
> 
> The xdriver is now in portage. i can't speak for if it is 
> compatible with 7.2, but I know that the last time I 
> installed it, it required no additional patching (I am 
> running 7.1.1, and xf86-video-ivtvdev is version 0.10.6). 
> Unfortunately, the XDriver version numbers do not increment 
> with the different xorg versions, despite patches being 
> needed to make it compile as X changes. I think those patches 
> are being included as part of the ebuild, not as part of the 
> xdriver release. A shame, since it makes it really hard for 
> other distributions to make it work.
> 
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