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Pat, please can I request that you give /etc/drirc the '.new' treatment in future mesa packages. I have to use some custom entries to prevent video tearing and it gets clobbered every time mesa is updated.
Pat, please can I request that you give /etc/drirc the '.new' treatment in future mesa packages. I have to use some custom entries to prevent video tearing and it gets clobbered every time mesa is updated.
I can raise the hand and to ask for the same thing?
The /etc/drirc is supposed to be (heavily) customized by user after all, and I do that too...
Usually I need to backup this config file, when I see a new Mesa on my upgrading line. Yet, several times I missed that, though. Hilarity ensued.
Last edited by Darth Vader; 08-26-2017 at 10:42 AM.
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,105
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Originally Posted by willysr
It's a development snapshot
probably best to wait until 2.10 comes out
Yes, it is a development release, but with 204 bug fixes it might be worth considering while we wait for 2.10......
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GIMP 2.9.6 Released
2017-08-24 by Alexandre Prokoudine
After more than a year of hard work we are excited to release GIMP 2.9.6 featuring many improvements, some new features, translation updates for 23 languages, and 204 bug fixes.......
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