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Keith Whitwell wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 13:10 -0800, Dave Airlie wrote:
>> On Mon, 9 Feb 2009, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Dan Nicholson <dbn.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Brian Paul <bri...@vmware.com> wrote:
>>>>> In terms of the build system, we'll initially default to the non-gallium
>>>>> build.  To build with gallium I'll add some new configs like
>>>>> 'linux-gallium'.
>>>> I haven't tried building gallium at all, but is there interest in
>>>> adding support to the autoconf goo? I don't know how well it would fit
>>>> in with the current semantics (--enable-driver=...), but I could take
>>>> a look.
>>> I would definitely appreciate that.
>> Maybe this is a dumb question,
>>
>> but is it possible to build both gallium drivers and classic drivers from 
>> the same tree at the same time?
>>
>> or is distro life going to be made shit yet again.
> 
> Anything's possible -- I guess I'm not clear on which is preferable, so
> feedback is welcome.
> 
> We can do either:
>   - have some new build targets, like "linux-gallium-dri" etc, that
> build the drivers and put them in mesa/lib/xyz_dri.so

I don't think people outside VMWare are using the build targets from
configs any longer.  I believe that most people are using the autoconf
mechanism.

> or
>   - build both lots of drivers, and put the gallium ones in a new
> directory, like mesa/lib/gallium/xyz_dri.so
> 
> Note that there are going to be multiple, different copies of xyz_dri.so
> in the second approach.  

If we're ending up with multiple, identically named drivers for the same
hardware, we've already lost.

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