Things get worse than that.
How about freezes on common ATI hardware: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/38181
...and non-functional Matrox drivers: https://launchpad.net/distros/debian/+source/xserver-xorg-video-mga/+bug/58721
The package maintainers don't seem to care. Maintaining a package is more than compiling the latest version and if you don't have the time to do that then don't upgrade until you do!
Things get worse than that.
How about freezes on common ATI hardware: /launchpad. net/distros/ ubuntu/ +source/ xserver- xorg-video- ati/+bug/ 38181
https:/
...and non-functional Matrox drivers: /launchpad. net/distros/ debian/ +source/ xserver- xorg-video- mga/+bug/ 58721
https:/
The package maintainers don't seem to care. Maintaining a package is more than compiling the latest version and if you don't have the time to do that then don't upgrade until you do!