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Re: broken deps on libglide2-v3



On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Joseph Carter wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 07:12:53PM +0100, Filip Van Raemdonck wrote:
> > > I'm under the impression that the /dev/3dfx module will be obsoleted
> > > upon the release of XFree4.0, which will include 3dfx DRI support. So
> > > any efforts to try to greater accomodate the /dev/3dfx module could
> > > easily be considered a waste of time and energy.
> 
> > Uh... Aren't you overlooking VooDoo<3 here?
> 
> I don't understand it..  All I know is that I am told that the DRI version
> of Glide3 for the Banshee and Voodoo3 cards supposedly screws up your
> ability to use Glide2..
> 
> Since I haven't got XFree4 here to play with, I don't yet know.  It would
> kinda suck if Glide2 no longer even works.

Hell yeah.

Mind you, glide3 does work with old cards, right?  It just can't do the
rendering into a window trick?  And no one's ported mesa to glide3 yet?

Jules

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