On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Bill Davidsen <david...@tmr.com> wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>  On 08/13/2010 09:05 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>>> Given that RPMfusion still offers it, I would say that the developers have 
>>> the
>>> latest hardware and the budget that implies, and regard two years old as not
>>> worth supporting
>>
>> Actually,  it has nothing to do with that but a poorly maintained
>> codebase.
>>
> I think we are saying almost the same thing. The codebase is poorly maintained
> because the people working on the drivers are not spending time testing 
> changes
> to see if they break old cards. I assume the developers have the latest 
> because
> (a) they are adding features using the 3D features, and (b) if they were using
> the 2-3 year old cards they wouldn't be developing anything, because they 
> would
> be running in text or VESA mode.

I think you may be confusing your frustrations over kqemu and nouveau
with each other..

-- 
Chris
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