[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#639875: Bug#639875: fglrx-driver: xorg-video-abi-11

[Michael Gilbert]

Andreas Beckmann wrote:

> Package: fglrx-driver
> Version: 1:11-8-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: upstream
> 
> Xserver 1.11.0 (with xorg-video-abi-11) was uploaded to unstable a few
> days ago and therefore fglrx-driver is no longer installable in
> unstable.
> 
> But since there is additional ABI change in Xserver 1.11.0 that was not
> properly versioned, see
> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=165665
> http://lists.x.org/pipermail/xorg-devel/2011-August/024752.html
> it's probably not a good idea to enable xorg-video-abi-11 (which might
> work now if the IgnoreABI option is enabled) without an official
> upstream release that supports 1.11.

What can we do about this?  It seems like the correct solution is to
get the patch you mention [0] applied to the xorg packages, so
shouldn't this be reassigned there?

Best wishes,
Mike

[0] http://lists.x.org/pipermail/xorg-devel/2011-August/024752.html