ANNOUNCE: xorg-server 26.0.99.901 RC1
Summary
Xorg-server 26.0.99.901 is announced as the first release candidate for the 26.1.0 series, covering non-Xwayland servers (Xorg, Xephyr, Xnest, Xvfb, Xwin, Xquartz). The release introduces significant changes including dropping the autotools build system in favor of Meson, adding DPMSInfoNotify and DPMS 1.2 support, upgrading to XFixes 6.1, and various security and hardening improvements such as disallowing byte-swapped clients by default and disabling font server connections by default; CVE fixes are noted. The message invites testing against libpciaccess 0.19 and provides build/reporting guidance across multiple drivers and components.