As discussed on IRC, the changes are bug fixes and aren't too many of
them either, and QA on intel's side looked very thorough. The package
was tested in x-updates PPA before as well. The only new feature was
support for b43 which we planned anyway.
Approved.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-int
I went ahead and uploaded this after getting a thumbs up from pitti, but
I'd still like to see an official approval from the release team for
this one, just for the sake of formality...
** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu Karmic)
Importance: Wishlist
Status: Confirmed
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Ack'ed, this is part of intel Q3-2009 bugfix release (with kernel
2.6.31.2, libdrm 2.4.14, mesa 7.6), and it makes sense to have the whole
stack in 9.10. Possible bugreports are easier to forward upstream when
the baseline is well known to them.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu)
Here is the changelog and release notes:
Release 2.9.0 (2009-09-28)
==
We are pleased to announce the 2.9.0 release of the xf86-video-intel
driver. (If you have been following along at home, this release is
identical to the 2.8.99.902 release candidate other than the versio
Format: 1.8
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:09:54 -0700
Source: xserver-xorg-video-intel
Binary: xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-intel-dbg
Architecture: source
Version: 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu1
Distribution: karmic
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Changed-By: Bryce Harrington
Description: