[Pkg-tigervnc-devel] Bug#654924: Bug#654924: Bug#654924: Helping with tigervnc 1.5.0

[Ola Lundqvist]

Hi

I think we should try to finalize 1.5 first, unless we see major issues
with that, or if you know what they have fixed important things in 1.6.

Best regards,

// Ola

On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko <debian at onerussian.com>
wrote:

>
> On Tue, 26 Jan 2016, Geoffrey Thomas wrote:
>
> > Hi maintainers,
>
> > I'm interested in using tigervnc for its 3D acceleration support. I
> > built tigervnc 1.5.0 from git (4a25ccd) on jessie, with a no-change
> > backport of fltk1.3 1.3.3-6, and it seems to work very well out of the
> > box: I can run GNOME 3 with llvmpipe inside the server, and the client
> > also works well.
>
> that is great news since for me that revision was segfaulting but could
> be due to my crude setup ... or may be since I have tried on stretch/sid
> mix.  Thanks!
>
> > Is there anything I can do to help get this package into Debian? I see
> > the thread at
> >
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-tigervnc-devel/Week-of-Mon-20160125/thread.html
> > seems to be making good progress. If I can do more testing or look at
> > copyrights or something, just let me know what's helpful!
>
> AFAIK Ola is looking into updating it to 1.6 release.  If you could
> indeed make a pass to refresh debian/copyright -- that would be awesome.
>
> Ola -- what do you think -- should we aim for upload of 1.6 or we could
> finalize 1.5 may be first?  if 1.6 -- then would be nice to import/merge
> upstream so that Geoffrey could have a pass on up-to-date source base
>
> > Thanks for your work in packaging this.
>
> You are most welcome -- thanks for offering your help!
>
> --
> Yaroslav O. Halchenko
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