NVIDIA Releases 331.89 Long-Lived Linux Driver

[phoronix]

Phoronix: NVIDIA Releases 331.89 Long-Lived Linux Driver

NVIDIA has today released ther 331.89 Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD graphics drivers within their long-lived 331.xx graphics driver branch...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTczNDg

[mark45]

Afaik when Wayland support lands the users won't need to update their graphics drivers for each new wayland release.

[Attent?ter]

Afaik when Wayland support lands the users won't need to update their graphics drivers for each new wayland release.

yes and no all major releases will need new drivers

[mark45]

yes and no all major releases will need new drivers

For major releases or smaller - doesn't matter, no driver update, unless you want the new features.

[araxth]

well, lets hope they've fixed the issues that caused XBMC not to display the texts (menus etc) on OpenSUSE (maybe on other distros as well)