[Pkg-fglrx-devel] 12-8, homepage

Patrick Matthäi pmatthaei at debian.org
Wed Sep 5 20:34:41 UTC 2012


Am 05.09.2012 01:28, schrieb Andreas Beckmann:
> Hi,
> 
> is it a good idea to upload 12-8 to experimental? The internal version
> number (8.982) is lower than the one from 12-6+point (8.982.13).
> 

If I see it correctly 12-8 is more "stable", but has got less new
"features" (features also like bug fixes).
I already were unsure if I should upload it by your experimental changes
with the po translations :)

> We need a new Homepage entry:
> http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html redirects to
> some very generic support page

Should we realy define some realy specific page? I think http://amd.com/
would be enough. The watch file is meant for the specific location of
the driver itself.

> 
> it looks like there has been a release of the 12-6 legacy driver:
> http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/linux/legacy/Pages/legacy-radeon_linux.aspx
> but the name of the .zip and the internal version number werent changed
> even if the .zips content has been updated

Oh I do not know everything about it :o

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