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@@ -233,11 +233,17 @@ not overwork it to death?
- common: Hades Ⅱ, iGPU, recent kernel & Mesa, Proton Experimental,
- differences: Fedora, GNOME, X11,
- noteworthy: good performance on Windows,
- - suggestion by @Venemo: downgrade & bisect Mesa;
- - tempting, though scared of bricking graphical sessions and/or
+ - suggestion by @Venemo: downgrade & bisect Mesa.
+ - Tempting, though scared of bricking graphical sessions and/or
ending up with a frankensystem (intalling binaries under a
prefix is probably easy, but then keeping track of config tweaks
and cache artifacts sounds fraught).
+ - {{{narrator(10 false leads later)}}}
+ - The factory@ announcements say Mesa was upgraded from 24.2.7 to
+ 24.3.0 in snapshot 20241124. The Mesa docs explain how to test
+ "local" (uninstalled) builds (kudos!) so gave it a shot: a
+ freshly built 24.2.7 behaves exactly like the current version,
+ so no smoking gun there.
- In [[https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/upower/power-profiles-daemon/-/issues/164][upower/power-profiles-daemon#164]], @Nyan reports problematic iGPU
capping; not convinced this is applicable though, given the reported