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FS#4113 - xf86-video-unichrome and xf86-video-via are identical

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by name withheld (Gullible Jones) - Sunday, 05 March 2006, 21:44 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Current
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture not specified
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7.1 Noodle
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

The xf86-video-via and xf86-video-unichrome packages appear to be completely identical, containing the same drivers and other files. This isn't huge, but having duplicate packages in the repos could be problematic and confusing.
This task depends upon

Closed by  Jan de Groot (JGC)
Sunday, 05 March 2006, 21:51 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  They are not identical. The via driver is the one from officially released Xorg sources, the unichrome driver is from the Unichrome driver project.
They share quite some code now and then, but they are not identical.

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