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Re: xfree86 4.2.1-0pre1v3 problem with Opengl



On Die, 2002-09-24 at 22:39, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 12:22:48AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > I cant't draw points and lignes with Opengl functions. I use a powerpc
> > > G3 300 B&W with ATI 128 16Mo with dri extension.
> > 
> > 4.2 was slightly broken there. My DRI packages from
> > 
> > deb	http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/debian/dri-trunk/	./
> > 
> > should work better.
> 
> Have you thought about submitting a patch against xf-4_2-branch to fix
> this?
> 
> Alternatively, you can send me one and I might just stick it in Debian's
> XFree86 4.2.1.  :)

I have thought about it, but I wonder if it's worth the hassle, given
that the DRI CVS has a better driver now (which will be in 4.3.0) where
this is fixed and that the number of r128 users on powerpc and in
general is hardly increasing.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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