Intel KMS/DRM Driver Readied For OpenBSD

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Intel KMS/DRM Driver Readied For OpenBSD

BSDs have struggled with their graphics drivers for years but at least the situation is slowly improving...

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

[archibald]

Excellent news! I've been looking forward to this for quite some time. NetBSD: you're up next ;-)

[LightBit]

I thought this won't happen in a long time.

[Mickabouille]

Seriously ? They really use CVS for their version control ?

[renox]

Seriously ? They really use CVS for their version control ?

Yep, they even reimplemented it (OpenCVS)!
Given that subversion is BSD/Apache licensed, it is really strange..

[uid313]

Cool!

"including a beautiful accelerated wscons framebuffer console!"

btw, what is this wscons?
Is it like kmscon on Linux?

[LightBit]

Yep, they even reimplemented it (OpenCVS)!
Given that subversion is BSD/Apache licensed, it is really strange..

Or reimplement Git instead, if GPL is unacceptable.

[CthuIhux]

Yep, they even reimplemented it (OpenCVS)!
Given that subversion is BSD/Apache licensed, it is really strange..

I'm not surprise, BSD projects = shit program managment

They always reinvent the wheel (to make a crappier wheel). So they can be better proprietary sluts.

[TestingTe]

I'm not surprise, BSD projects = **** program managment

They always reinvent the wheel (to make a crappier wheel). So they can be better proprietary *****.

Do explain how the BSD license is proprietary, will you?

[CthuIhux]

Do explain how the BSD license is proprietary, will you?

In some sense, it's proto-proprietary.

Link: http://antibsd.wordpress.com/2013/03...four-freedoms/