SiS M671/M672 driver for xorg xserver 7.5 on Debian / Sidux

I had problems when I did a dist-upgrade about two weeks ago on my Sidux installation (it’s pretty much debian sid with a twist).

In the ubuntu forums, I found that someone had the same install that I have, and took the source that he compiled and tried to make it work on my laptop.

The error message I got was `undefined Symbol: resVgaIoShared` and apparently it was because the driver used a deprecated function of xorg.
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