diff options
author | Martin-Éric Racine <q-funk@iki.fi> | 2009-08-04 21:00:14 +0300 |
---|---|---|
committer | Martin-Éric Racine <q-funk@iki.fi> | 2009-08-04 21:00:14 +0300 |
commit | f93d53310d67146621ee467c80cfb2c362d3709d (patch) | |
tree | 8345bb4e75fc11bdc450c17c04aa462e9eaaa5b9 | |
parent | 8eb6246c3529979c62808b10a2852541581240ac (diff) |
Somewhat harmonized the README between xf86-video-cyrix, xf86-video-nsc and xf86-video-geode.
TODO:
* Rename http://wiki.x.org/wiki/AMDGeodeDriver
to http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GeodeDriver
and install a redirect from the old page.
-rw-r--r-- | README | 50 |
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -1,20 +1,48 @@ -xf86-video-nsc - National Semiconductor Geode video driver for the Xorg X server +NSC Geode GX1 and GX2 graphics driver for X.Org +=============================================== +README last updated: 2009-08-04 -Please submit bugs & patches to the Xorg bugzilla: +GIT repository: + git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-nsc - https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg +Gitweb browser: + http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-nsc -All questions regarding this software should be directed at the -Xorg mailing list: +Project homepage: + http://wiki.x.org/wiki/AMDGeodeDriver - http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg +Please note that this driver is seriously deprecated and X.org developers +cannot guarantee that it will be supported in upcoming X.org releases. -The master development code repository can be found at: +Support for Cyrix and NSC Geodes shall be merged into xf86-video-geode, +after which xf86-video-cyrix and xf86-video-nsc will be retired. Please +contact the X.org Geode mailing list (see subscribtion instructions on +the project's homepage) if you can contribute towards reaching this goal. - git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-nsc += FAQ = - http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-nsc +Q: How do I produce useful information whenever submiting a bug report? + +A: See http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/ServerDebugging + and follow the instructions. + +Q: How do I test development snapshots from the upstream GIT repository? + +A: Run the following commands from a command line interpreter shell... + 1. git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-nsc + 2. Debian/Ubuntu: apt-get install autoconf automake libtool xutils-dev + apt-get install build-dep xserver-xorg-video-nsc + Fedora/Red Hat: yum install autoconf automake libtool xorg-x11-util-macros + yum-builddep xorg-x11-drv-nsc + 3. cd xf86-video-nsc + 4. ./autogen.sh + 5. make distcheck + ...then install the driver manually. + +Q: What is the preferred method for submitting patches to this driver? -For more information on the git code manager, see: +A: See http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/SubmittingPatches + and submit the patches as attachments to the Geode X.org mailing list + or to the X.org Bugzilla against component "Driver/nsc". - http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GitPage += EOF = |