[Pkg-fglrx-devel] r912 - fglrx-driver/trunk/debian

[Andreas Beckmann]

Author: anbe-guest
Date: 2012-06-04 08:57:24 +0000 (Mon, 04 Jun 2012)
New Revision: 912

Added:
   fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-driver.NEWS
Modified:
   fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/changelog
Log:
add NEWS entry about dropped R6XX/R7XX support

Modified: fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/changelog	2012-06-04 08:38:06 UTC (rev 911)
+++ fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/changelog	2012-06-04 08:57:24 UTC (rev 912)
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 fglrx-driver (1:12-6~beta-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
+  * fglrx-driver: Add NEWS entry about dropped R6XX/R7XX support.
   * bug-script: Include output from glx-alternative-fglrx bug-script
     (information about alternatives and diversions).
   * libfglrx.preinst: Check for no longer supported GPUs based on R6xx/R7xx

Added: fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-driver.NEWS
===================================================================
--- fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-driver.NEWS	                        (rev 0)
+++ fglrx-driver/trunk/debian/fglrx-driver.NEWS	2012-06-04 08:57:24 UTC (rev 912)
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+fglrx-driver (1:12-6~beta-2) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  Starting with the Catalyst 12.6 release, support for R6XX/R7XX based GPUs
+  has been dropped by AMD/ATI.  This includes any RadeonHD older than 5xxx,
+  e.g.  RadeonHD 2000
+        RadeonHD 3000
+        RadeonHD 4000
+  Please switch to the free radeon driver (xserver-xorg-video-radeon).
+
+ -- Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de>  Mon, 04 Jun 2012 10:39:13 +0200