Stephen J Baker wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Brian Paul wrote:

> > How do we make decisions on these things when there's no
> > obvious, clear answer?
> 
> I think we have a choice between two approaches:
> 
> * Separate calls : Logically more tenable, clean.
> * One call : More windoze compatible.
> 
> I *hate* the idea of spoiling the design for the
> sake of some poor decision made in Redmond. It really
> goes against the whole principles of what we are all
> about here.

I agree.


> Since (see above) there is a good hack to make the
> clean (separate call) system look like the ugly
> Windoze version, I see no reason to force the uglyness
> on people that don't need it.
> 
> And we can hope that someday MS will adopt this GL_EXT...
> or we can just use Mesa under Windoze.


I'm hoping that this gets discussed at the ARB meeting this
week and that some good ideas and decisions will come out of it.

-Brian

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