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X.Org Testing Ground Toolkit: Making It Less Difficult To Compile The X Server In 2024


While the upstream X.Org Server development remains slow with most of the large vendors treating it in maintenance mode and not investing in new features, open-source developer Enrico Weigelt has been one of the few still working to improve the X.Org Server

The hope is for the X.Org Testing Ground Toolkit to support other Linux distributions and potentially BSDs like FreeBSD and NetBSD. Those interested in learning more about the X.Org Testing Ground Toolkit can see the v0.0.1 announcement and find the code via FreeDesktop.org GitLab.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience. Michael is also the lead developer of the Phoronix Test Suite, Phoromatic, and OpenBenchmarking.org automated benchmarking software.

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