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yafeng

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Registered: 2013-02-28

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xf86-video-vmware unable to work for a long time under vmware

But now, git version can be used.
Why developers do not compile a git version to replace xf86-video-vmware 13.0.2？
This is the git update history：

Age    Commit message (Expand)    Author    Files    Lines
2014-10-14    xf86xv.h cannot be included without first including xorg-server.h.13.1    Stefan Dirsch    1    -0/+1
2014-09-24    vmware/saa: Fix saa_check_poly_fill_rect_noreadback v2    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -11/+9
2014-09-24    vmware/saa: Fix saa_check_copy_window dirty region v3    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -1/+23
2014-09-23    Revert "vmware/saa: Disable the noreadback polyfillrect optimization"    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -11/+1
2014-09-09    vmware/vmwgfx: Fix cursor problem with multimon    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -0/+9
2014-09-03    vmware/vmwgfx: Don't add pixmaps to the pixmap list if they're already on it    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -1/+2
2014-08-28    vmware/legacy: Fix overlay related compile breakage on earlier X servers    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -0/+4
2014-08-28    vmware: Fix bootstrap related compile errors on earlier X servers    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -2/+5
2014-08-25    vmware: Clear the PITCHLOCK register if available before modeset    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -1/+4
2014-08-14    vmware/legacy: Fix out of bound array indexing    Jakob Bornecrantz    1    -1/+1
2014-08-11    vmware/vmwgfx: Fix compilation issue on older X servers    Jakob Bornecrantz    1    -0/+2
2014-08-11    vmware/legacy: Fix uninitialized values in video commands    Jakob Bornecrantz    1    -1/+2
2014-07-03    vmware/vmwgfx: Fix an error path segfault    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -0/+1
2014-05-23    vmware/legacy: Apply same fix to auto colorkey fill    Jakob Bornecrantz    1    -1/+6
2014-05-23    vmware/vmwgfx: Fix auto colorkey fill usage    Jakob Bornecrantz    1    -10/+18
2014-05-23    vmware/vmwgfx: A bit more error logging when handling cursors    Jakob Bornecrantz    1    -1/+7
2014-05-23    vmware/vmwgfx: Don't move cursors without images    Jakob Bornecrantz    1    -0/+4
2014-05-21    vmware/vmwgfx: Fix xwayland build on newer XA versions    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -1/+1
2014-05-14    Add support for server managed fds    Hans de Goede    3    -4/+34
2014-05-14    Add support for XSERVER_PLATFORM_BUS    Hans de Goede    3    -8/+53
2014-05-09    vmware/saa: Disable the noreadback polyfillrect optimization    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -1/+11
2014-05-08    vmware/vmwgfx: Fix initial dirty region for pixmaps    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -1/+2
2014-04-11    vmware/vmwgfx: Set desired modes after xMir screen init    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -0/+6
2014-04-03    vmware/vmwgfx: Don't tell XA that we have a mask when we haven't    Thomas Hellstrom    1    -0/+2
2014-04-03    vmware/vmwgfx: Don't change backing-store of active scanout surfaces    Thomas Hellstrom    3    -11/+70
2014-04-01    configure: fix build without xatracker

yafeng

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Re: xf86-video-vmware unable to work for a long time under vmware