Failure to support 'savage' driver in 1.13.1

2013-03-05 Thread 52midnight
Dear Xorg I am in process of installing Gentoo on my desktop PC, and have found it necessary to revert to Xorg-1.12.4 instead of the latest 1.13.1. Gentoo is a rolling release source distro, so one is usually faced with the latest versions of packages. When I emerged Xorg, version 1.13.1 wa

Re: Failure to support 'savage' driver in 1.13.1

2013-03-05 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:17 AM, 52midnight wrote: > Dear Xorg [savage driver not working on xorg 1.13] > http://52midnight.com/xorg.html > > Assistance from the participants on the Gentoo forum provided a successful > workaround: > > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-952908.html > > but they a

Re: Failure to support 'savage' driver in 1.13.1

2013-03-06 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Tormod Volden wrote: > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:17 AM, 52midnight wrote: >> Dear Xorg > > [savage driver not working on xorg 1.13] > I intend to investigate this further when I find more time. I've been > thinking there might be some initialization hook that isn't c