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X.Org Server 1.9 RC5 Released For Testing

01 July 2010, 01:50 PM

Phoronix: X.Org Server 1.9 RC5 Released For Testing

There's just about a month and a half left until Keith Packard hopes to ship X Server 1.9, so as such he has put out another release candidate today of this updated xorg-server -- on the same-day that the X Server 1.8.2 point release made it out...

X.Org Server 1.9 RC5 Released For Testing - Phoronix

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=ODM4Nw

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02 July 2010, 04:57 AM

It's RC4 not 5.
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02 July 2010, 05:01 AM

*Wonderful this edit thingy here.*

Also by the xorg.freedesktop.org time the RC4 was released 1. July, while the 1.8.2 was released 30. June.

Index of /releases/individual/xserver

http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/xserver/
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14 July 2010, 10:00 PM

It is RC5.

Bump to version 1.8.99.905 (1.9 RC5) - xorg/xserver - X server (mirrored from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver)

http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=a2c13f0d6548310e3cd115cf486d3e43edf23dcc
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15 July 2010, 12:48 AM

Originally posted by Milyardo View Post

It is RC5.

http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xse...6d3e43edf23dcc

Two weeks ago it was RC4, now it is RC5.
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15 July 2010, 04:49 AM

Originally posted by KDesk View Post

Two weeks ago it was RC4, now it is RC5.

Have a look at when the comment was made - it seems todays news links to the comments from the piece on the RC4 from two weeks ago.
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16 July 2010, 05:05 AM

Originally posted by anbog View Post

Have a look at when the comment was made - it seems todays news links to the comments from the piece on the RC4 from two weeks ago.

Yeah, apparently 'news entries' won't be edited in here Phoronix so the former '1.9 RC5 entry' was deleted and reposted now that it's actually true.

Might lead to a little confusion but who knows..
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