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Re: Bug#333973: xserver-xorg: patch to enable DRI support for 9500 and newer cards



On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 10:55:50PM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 02:34:45PM +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 13:41, Sven Luther wrote:
> > > Michel, i don't see any libgl1-mesa-dri powerpc package in sid, any idea what
> > > the problem is ? Or did you give the wrong name ? There is a libgl1-mesa-dbg,
> > > and a mesag3, and the obvious xlibmesa-dri ones, but no libgl1-mesa-dri.
> > 
> > Could someone point me to a page explaining the difference between
> > xlibmesa-dri and libgl1-mesa-dri please ? I have installed the latter
> > because I have vaguely understood I should by reading the list, but I
> > don't understand their respective aims.
> 
> Same stuff, different upstream source (Mesa as imported by X.Org, and
> plain Mesa).  The former is deprecated in favour of the latter.

It is a real pain to install though as it conflicts with each other.

Friendly,

Sven Luther




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