Bug#661387: the actual bug seems to be in Mesa 7

[Mike Hommey]

On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 08:59:52AM -0800, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> clone 661387 -1
> notfound -1 10.0.2-1
> reassign -1 libgl1-mesa-dri
> found -1 7.11.2-1
> fixed -1 8.0-2
> tags -1 + fixed-upstream fixed-in-experimental
> tags 661387 + fixed-upstream
> thanks
> 
> Further investigation upstream (same bug number) indicates that the
> driver bug is fixed in Mesa 8, which is already in experimental.
> Firefox 13, and hopefully also 12, will blacklist nouveau+mesa7 but
> not nouveau+mesa8.  However, it now appears that no change will be
> made upstream to 10 or 11.
> 
> What's keeping Mesa 8 out of unstable?  If it can land soon, there's
> no need to backport the blacklist code to Iceweasel 10 or 11.

In fact there is, for squeeze-backports.

Mike