[OpenIndiana-discuss] XNV_174a and 175a

[Ian Johnson]

Thanks for the clarification. If Xnv_175a is the first version to support
Sandy Bridge graphics, did you follow mostly the same build process for it
as for 174a? I'd like to try building it from the upstream repo.

Ian Johnson

2011/10/17 ken mays <maybird1776 at yahoo.com>

> Ian,
>
> Xnv_175a was the 'upstream' test build run on oi_151a. Xnv_174a is the
> current build in OI sustaining so the wiki reflects how to do the build
> using the Xnv sustaining repo for OI.
>
>
> The sustaining repos may be updated soon to reflect the latest upstream so
> this may longer be an issue.
>
> ~ Ken Mays
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Ian Johnson <itjohnson at gmail.com>
> To: openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org
> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 8:30 AM
> Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] XNV_174a and 175a
>
> I just noticed an article on the OI wiki with instructions for building
> newer versions of X than the one included with oi_151a (
> http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+XNV_174a+on+oi_151a). I'm a bit
> unclear on the contents because it alternately refers to both XNV_174a and
> XNV_175a. The latest version I see in the Mercurial repository is 174a, but
> the article mentions success building 175a and suggests updating to 175a
> for
> Sandy Bridge graphics support. Does this mean Sandy Bridge graphics are not
> supported by XNV_174a? I'm interested in a laptop that comes with Intel HD
> 3000 graphics and want to explore the possibility of getting it to work
> using the instructions in this article.
>
> Thanks,
> Ian Johnson
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