[Techteam] 12.1.0 devel build 1 released, for XO-1.5 and XO-1

[Jon Nettleton]

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Martin Langhoff <martin at laptop.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes, its coming to F17 as a feature, as I said previously, that
>> doesn't mean that Fallback mode is going away in F17.
>
> There's nothing in that discussion thread about keeping a knob to
> enable fallback mode. The title of the thread says it all.
>
> I was just going to send Ajax your build, I see you're one step ahead
> of me :-) -- one thing is missing -- instructions on how to install
> it, for someone who's gotten rusty (like Ajax who hasn't updated his
> XOs in a while). And the XO-1 install process is different with UBIFS.
>
>> What is the state of merging out VIA driver back into mainline? That
>> would certainly help from the XO 1.5 PoV.
>
> That's for Jon to answer...

Well that is really a tough one.  Right now all the VIA development
work is going into the KMS/GEM driver.  Would we want to push forward
with that merge?

-Jon