On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Jon Leech wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 02, 1999 at 08:03:11PM -0800, Bernd Kreimeier wrote:
> > Something that I intended to go into earlier - what is the proposed
> > ABI spec saying about Mesa's "fake" GLX?
>
> Nothing, yet. My first reaction was that an ABI group shouldn't say
> anything about it so long as it behaved according to the GLX API
> specification, but on reflection I think that an implementation
> satisfying oglbase should be required to actually support indirect
> rendering to a remote GLX-capable X server. Network transparency is
> fundamental to X, and the opportunity to ensure that everyone using
> Linux will be able to have 3D interoperability seems too good to pass
> up.
I had assumed that this was a requirment of oglbase. Breaking compatability
or removing functionallity would have been very bad.
Stuart
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