On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 09:39:48 +0100
José Fonseca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:27:01PM +0100, Keith Whitwell wrote:
> > Ian Romanick wrote:
> > >Keith Whitwell wrote:
> > >
> > >>Ian Romanick wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>Who is building the binary snapshots these days?  
> 
> I am.
> 
> > >>>We need to start 
> > >>>(and should have started a long time ago) including libGL.so in the 
> > >>>snapshots.
> 
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>Hmm, we've tried to ensure up until now that the drivers would work 
> > >>with existing libGL.so's.  What has changed to break this?
> > >
> > >
> > >The drivers work fine.  It's the old libGL that's broken.  It's supposed 
> > >to export GLX_ARB_get_proc_address, and it doesn't.  As a result, Wine 
> > >assumes that it's not supported and applications have problems.  The 
> > >reason that I say we "should have started a long time ago" is that a lot 
> > >of additional features are supported with a new libGL.so.
> > >
> > >I guess it depends on the purpose of the snapshots.  If the purpose is 
> > >*just* to get driver bug fixes out, then including libGL.so isn't 
> > >necessary.  If the purpose is to get bug fixes *and* new functionality 
> > >out, then libGL.so should be included.
> > >
> > >I'm not doing the snapshots, so it's not really my call. :)
> > 
> > I'm OK with distributing libGL.so under that rationale.
> 
> Done. It will affect binary snapshots built from now onwards.

We also found out that recent radeon and r200 snapshots should include
ati_drv.o. Did you read that thread ("something changed in r200" on
dri-users and dri-devel)?

> 
> Jose Fonseca
> 

Good to hear from you after a long time.

Regards,
  Felix

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