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pkg/39563: Update the x11/xf86-video-intel to the latest 2.4.x version + bugfixes



>Number:         39563
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       Update the x11/xf86-video-intel to the latest 2.4.x version + 
>bugfixes
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Sep 16 11:20:00 +0000 2008
>Originator:     Hasso Tepper
>Release:        DragonFly
>Organization:
>Environment:
DragonFly
>Description:
The x11/xf86-video-intel is old and contains two serious (2.4.x series 
specific) regressions compared to old 2.3.x series.

* Applications using RandR API cause serious flicker in some cases. All GTK+ 
applications are reported to be affected for example.

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17405

* ADD2 cards don't work with 2.4.x driver.

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16631
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
The patch to update the driver to the latest 2.4.2 and fix these two bugs is 
available at 
http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~hasso/pkgsrc-patches/pkgsrc-x11-xf86-video-intel.patch



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