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Bug#338047: Background of packaging decisions



On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 11:12 +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> 
> Alex Deucher suggest that libgl1-mesa-dri might become the  official DRI 
> driver source in the future

That's correct. As of version 7.0, X.Org no longer ships a copy of the
Mesa tree.


> I considered installing  libgl1-mesa-dri, but actually I do not like this 
> too much, as I would like to be able to compile a KDE application 
> spontaneously ;):
> 
> root@deepdance:/sys -> LANG=en_GB apt-get install libgl1-mesa-dri/unstable
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> Selected version 6.3.2-2 (Debian:unstable) for libgl1-mesa-dri
> The following extra packages will be installed:
>   libdrm1 libgl1-mesa-dri
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>   kdelibs4-dev kspy libarts1-dev libglu1-xorg-dev libopenexr-dev 
> libqt3-mt-dev x-window-system x-window-system-core
>   xlibmesa-dri xlibmesa-gl xlibmesa-gl-dev xlibosmesa-dev xlibosmesa4

You need to install libgl1-mesa-dri-dev as well.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer      |     Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
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