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Re: X Strike Force X.Org X11 SVN commit: r1051 - tags



On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 03:44 +0000, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 12:26:08PM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote:
> > I agree that a Mesa upload is overdue (anybody heard anything from
> > Marcelo?), but I still don't like the package naming as currently in
> > xorg SVN. I think something like libgl1-mesa-(sw)x11 would be more
> > accurate than libgl1-mesa-swrast, but I absolutely don't see the point
> > of going through the pain of renaming libgl1-mesa-dri to libgl1-mesa, as
> > the former is more accurate.
> 
> +1 on moving libgl1-mesa-swrast to libgl1-mesa-swx11.  

Cool, and thanks to David who already changed it.

> As for -dri and -mesa, the only reason why that happened is because I 
> already had libgl1-mesa for the library and libgl1-mesa-dri for the 
> modules in my tree before Marcelo did 6.4.x.  To be honest, I don't 
> care either way.

I see. Keeping the DRI drivers in their own package would probably be
nice, how about libgl1-mesa-glx for libGL and libgl1-mesa-dri for the
drivers?


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Earthling Michel Dänzer      |     Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
Libre software enthusiast    |   http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer



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