> On Mar 23, 2016, at 12:52 AM, Kenneth Graunke <kenn...@whitecape.org> wrote:
> 
> That's an awkward situation we've not run into before.
> 
> If the code is going to live in the upstream Mesa git repository, then
> it seems like the best long term plan is to reverse the workflow: make
> upstream Mesa the canonical repository, do development upstream, and
> pull changes from upstream into any internal repositories.
> 
> Obviously, that's a huge process change - presumably you have a bunch
> of people working in some Intel perforce system - but working in the
> public is very beneficial.  It's also the mark of a true open source
> project, rather than simply "available source”.

While that situation would be nice, the swr rasterizer is a subset of an 
internal project, and what is upstreamed publicly is not just a straight copy 
of our repository.  Moving to having the rasterizer’s “home” to Mesa involves 
some large technical and workflow challenges.

-Tim

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