Re: X Strike Force X.Org X11 SVN commit: r3978 - in branches/experimental/mesa: configs debian
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:22:40PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> * X Strike Force SVN Repository Admin wrote:
> > Author: beatle
> > Date: 2006-11-10 03:40:03 -0500 (Fri, 10 Nov 2006)
> > New Revision: 3978
> >
> > Added:
> > branches/experimental/mesa/configs/debian-dri-optimized-default
> > Removed:
> > branches/experimental/mesa/configs/debian-utils
> > Modified:
> > branches/experimental/mesa/configs/debian-dri-default
> > branches/experimental/mesa/configs/debian-dri-i386-i686
> > branches/experimental/mesa/debian/rules
> > Log:
> > Build Mesa utility programs (glxdemo, glxgears, glxheads, glxinfo) together
> > with the DRI/GLX-enabled libGL. Don't build the utilities on CPU-optimized
> > configurations.
> [...]
>
> I forget to bring this up on the mailing list. I thought it was funny that
> mesa-utils was apparently not built from the sources in the mesa source
> package.
>
> While I'm aware that the utilities themselves don't really change that much, I
> still think it would be useful to provide them by the mesa package. That way
> they'll always be automatically up-to-date. It is also one package less
> needing updates.
>
> Since the Debian XSF is the current maintainer of the mesa-utils package, I
> wanted to ask on this list whether there were any objections to having mesa
> provide the mesa-utils package.
This is actually something I've wanted for a long time, so no objection
here.
- David Nusinow
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