The driver that Mandriva has includes a whopping 1.4MB (!) patch to the old sis driver 0.9.1. They don't seem to be upstreaming that one. If someone is capable to split the patch in smaller pieces and submitting them upstrem, that would be great.
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #15190 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15190 ** Also affects: xorg-server via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15190 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- [needs-packaging] no working driver for sis 671/771 video cards https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/301958 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-sis in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp