Re: [Mesa-dev] [PATCH Resend] mesa: Optionally build a dricore support library.

2010-12-24 Thread Keith Whitwell
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 4:12 AM, Christopher James Halse Rogers christopher.halse.rog...@canonical.com wrote: On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 08:58 +, Keith Whitwell wrote: This promotes a private interface to a public one, right?  If so that isn't really doing us any favours as next people will

Re: [Mesa-dev] [PATCH Resend] mesa: Optionally build a dricore support library.

2010-12-23 Thread Eric Anholt
On Tue, 21 Dec 2010 08:58:24 +, Keith Whitwell kei...@vmware.com wrote: This promotes a private interface to a public one, right? If so that isn't really doing us any favours as next people will complain when that newly public interface varies between releases. If you want to save disk

Re: [Mesa-dev] [PATCH Resend] mesa: Optionally build a dricore support library.

2010-12-23 Thread Christopher James Halse Rogers
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 08:58 +, Keith Whitwell wrote: This promotes a private interface to a public one, right? If so that isn't really doing us any favours as next people will complain when that newly public interface varies between releases. Not really; the new libraries are private

Re: [Mesa-dev] [PATCH Resend] mesa: Optionally build a dricore support library.

2010-12-21 Thread Keith Whitwell
This promotes a private interface to a public one, right? If so that isn't really doing us any favours as next people will complain when that newly public interface varies between releases. If you want to save disk space by sharing components, what about an alternate approach -- investigate

Re: [Mesa-dev] [PATCH Resend] mesa: Optionally build a dricore support library.

2010-12-21 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Christopher James Halse Rogers christopher.halse.rog...@canonical.com wrote: This an adds --enable-shared-dricore option to configure.  When enabled, DRI modules will link against a shared copy of the common mesa routines rather than statically linking these.

[Mesa-dev] [PATCH Resend] mesa: Optionally build a dricore support library.

2010-12-20 Thread Christopher James Halse Rogers
This an adds --enable-shared-dricore option to configure. When enabled, DRI modules will link against a shared copy of the common mesa routines rather than statically linking these. This saves about 30MB on disc with a full complement of classic DRI drivers. --- Resending as it seems to have