Keith Whitwell wrote:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
>> Jens -
>>
>>
>>> Can you try with the old libdri.a, but the new libdrm.a.  That's where I
>>> would expect the dependency for the new drmCommand interface to be
>>> resolved.
>>>
>>
>> But that's exactly what the SF binary packages give you - they give
>> you a new libdrm.a as a matter of course, but not libdri.a. Updating
>> only libdrm.a doesn't seem to be good enough any more (used to work!)
>> - now there's a dependency on libdri.a too.
> 
> 
> I think we'll have to add libdri.a to the binaries.  I don't really see 
> any way around this -- we want to distribute infrastructure improvements 
> as well as driver ones.


Agreed, but we don't want them coupled.  Otherwise independent releases 
will start pulling in old infrastructures.  If we maintain backwards 
compatability (already a stated goal), then we should be able to allow 
the infrastructure to move forward regardless of how old the driver 
suite is.


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