Re: removing xorg-server.old entirely

[Hans Rosenfeld <hans%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 02:55:56PM +1100, matthew green wrote:
> we've been stuck at alpha, netwinder, sgimips, and vax still
> using xorg-server 1.10 default.

Is that causing any problems on other platforms?

> alpha has working tga, but not working turbochannel fb as i
> understand it, and i do not know the status of netwinder,
> sgimips or vax for this.
> 
> everything else has been converted to the newer tree, including
> work tsutsui@ and others have done to keep older support working
> in newer xorg-server.
> 
> i want to remove the xorg-server 1.10 tree for everyone before
> netbsd-11 branches.  is anyone using X11 on these ports?

X11 works on my VAXstation 4000/90. It has an spx framebuffer which is
supported by wscons and some unaccelerated X server.

I'm currently in the process of upgrading it from -8 to -10 and hope to
continue using X11 on that machine.


Hans


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