FS#36466 - xf86-video-intel should notify change to sna default on package upgrade

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by cfr (cfr42) - Thursday, 08 August 2013, 22:27 GMT
Last edited by Laurent Carlier (lordheavy) - Saturday, 10 August 2013, 17:30 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Laurent Carlier (lordheavy)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:

The update of xf86-video-intel to 2.21.14-1 followed upstream's change of default from uxa to sna. The install script includes code to notify users of this change and explains how to revert the change if necessary. However, this message is only shown on initial install and is not shown on package update.

Additional info:

* package version(s)

xf86-video-intel 2.21.14-1

https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1309642#p1309642

Steps to reproduce:

Upgrade (rather than initially installing) xf86-video intel 2.21.14-1. Notice absence of notification in pacman's output.
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Closed by  Laurent Carlier (lordheavy)
Saturday, 10 August 2013, 17:30 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Additional comments about closing:  xf86-video-intel-2.21.14-2

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