Xorg 1.5 missed the train?

[Gilboa Davara]

On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 01:17 +1200, Nigel Jones wrote:
> Gilboa Davara wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 11:19 +0200, Emmanuel Seyman wrote:
> >   
> >> * Callum Lerwick [21/05/2008 11:03] :
> >>     
> >>> I like how in these threads it keeps conveniently being ignored that we work
> >>> just fine out of the box on Nvidia. We just don't have 3D yet.
> >>>       
> >> I've always being surprised at the amount of blame-shifting that occurs
> >> in regards to Nvidia's drivers.
> >>
> >> - The free drivers suck. This apparently isn't NVidia's fault (which is
> >>   strange since they help maintain it) but the x.org developers'.
> >>     
> >
> > Say what? Are you kidding me? 
> > Ever tried to write/update/maintain a driver with no documentation?
> > Most of the work on the nv driver is being done by nVidia personal
> > mostly because they are the only ones that have any idea what's going on
> > with their own hardware.
> > Just look at this Changelog! [1]
> >   
> Note the use of *apparently* you seem to have taken Emmanuel's comments 
> out of context, in my opinion it was 99% sarcastic...
> 
> nVidia have tried to blame everything on XOrg and "other people" which 
> is exactly what is outlined in Emmanuel's e-mail.
> 
> - Nigel
> 

In this case, I stand corrected, ashamed, in the corner :)

- Gilboa