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 * ["/FAQ"] - read this first  * [[/FAQ]] - read this first
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 * ["/Discussion"] - talk about the future
 * ["/Contrib"] - how to help us
 * ["/Links"] - try this if you need additional information
 * ["/git-usage"] - information on how to use our git repositories for developers
 * ["XTips"]
 * [:XStrikeForce/XserverDebugging:Debugging a crash of the server]
The recent important bugs, problems, updates are syndicated on [http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/tag/planet.d.o this blog] (which supersedes the previous [:XStrikeForce/ReleaseNotes:Release Notes for Recent Uploads]).
 * [[/Discussion]] - talk about the future
 * [[/Contrib]] - how to help us
 * [[/Links]] - try this if you need additional information
 * [[/git-usage]] - information on how to use our git repositories for developers
 * [[XTips]]
 * [[XStrikeForce/XserverDebugging|Debugging a crash of the server]]
The recent important bugs, problems, updates are syndicated on [[http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/tag/planet.d.o|this blog]] (which supersedes the previous [[XStrikeForce/ReleaseNotes|Release Notes for Recent Uploads]]).
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David Nusinow will occasionally post updates to his [http://gravityboy.livejournal.com blog]. This blog is syndicated on [http://planet.debian.org Planet Debian]. These can help provide a bird's eye view of what we're up to for the casual observer. David Nusinow will occasionally post updates to his [[http://gravityboy.livejournal.com|blog]]. This blog is syndicated on [[http://planet.debian.org|Planet Debian]]. These can help provide a bird's eye view of what we're up to for the casual observer.
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 * Current stable release is ["Xorg"] 7.3 + update
 * Current testing release is ["Xorg"] 7.3 + updates
 * Current unstable release is ["Xorg"] 7.3 + updates
 * Current stable release is [[Xorg]] 7.3 + update
 * Current testing release is [[Xorg]] 7.3 + updates
 * Current unstable release is [[Xorg]] 7.3 + updates
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More details are available in the [:XStrikeForce/ReleaseStatus:Release Status] More details are available in the [[XStrikeForce/ReleaseStatus|Release Status]]
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 * ["/XSFTODO"] list.
 * Plans for adopting to recent events with respect to [:XStrikeForce/Compiz:Compiz, Beryl, and Compiz Fusion]
Information about ["Xprint"] can be found [http://wiki.debian.org/Xprint here].
 * [[/XSFTODO]] list.
 * Plans for adopting to recent events with respect to [[XStrikeForce/Compiz|Compiz, Beryl, and Compiz Fusion]]
Information about [[Xprint]] can be found [[http://wiki.debian.org/Xprint|here]].
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A round of BTS cleaning/triaging has been done in 2007 - early 2008 ([:XStrikeForce/BTS:Current status]). Some work is still needed on a regular basis, though. A round of BTS cleaning/triaging has been done in 2007 - early 2008 ([[XStrikeForce/BTS|Current status]]). Some work is still needed on a regular basis, though.
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 * [:DavidNusinow:David Nusinow] ''gravity''  * [[DavidNusinow|David Nusinow]] ''gravity''

X.org X Window System support for Debian operating systems

The Debian X Strike Force is a team responsible for maintaining packages for the X Window System in Debian.

The recent important bugs, problems, updates are syndicated on this blog (which supersedes the previous ?Release Notes for Recent Uploads).

David Nusinow will occasionally post updates to his blog. This blog is syndicated on Planet Debian. These can help provide a bird's eye view of what we're up to for the casual observer.

How to Contact Us

The mailing list is located at debian-x@lists.debian.org . The archives for it are at http://lists.debian.org/debian-x. Most of our communication happens via these resources, as well as the bug tracking system (all bugs against the X Strike Force packages are mailed to the mailing list).

We also have an irc channel on OFTC (which irc.debian.org points to) in #debian-x.

Current Status

  • Current stable release is Xorg 7.3 + update

  • Current testing release is Xorg 7.3 + updates

  • Current unstable release is Xorg 7.3 + updates

  • Currently experimental is open for new upstream releases that can't go in unstable for now.

More details are available in the ?Release Status

Information about ?Xprint can be found here.

A round of BTS cleaning/triaging has been done in 2007 - early 2008 (Current status). Some work is still needed on a regular basis, though.

Who we are

  • Timo Aaltonen tepsipakki (Ubuntu Coordinator)

  • Ian Campbell (ivtvdev video driver)
  • Julien Cristau jcristau

  • Michel Dänzer ?MrCooper

  • Mattia Dongili (synaptics and evtouch input drivers)
  • sean finney seanius (compiz/bling)

  • Raphael Geissert Atomo64 (openchrome driver)

  • Brice Goglin bgoglin

  • Chris Lamb lamby (nouveau driver, drm snapshots)

  • David Nusinow gravity

  • Drew Parsons Rizzer (Xprint)

  • Christian Perrier bubulle (Translation Coordinator)

  • Andres Salomon dilinger

  • Jurij Smakov (Sparc Video Driver Maintainer)
  • Mohammed Adnène Trojette adn (X Keyboard)