RE: MESA glut package?
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Julien Cristau [mailto:jcristau@debian.org]
> Envoyé : 2 septembre 2009 15:08
> À : Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
> Cc : debian-x@lists.debian.org
> Objet : Re: MESA glut package?
>
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 13:43:24 -0400, Fortier,Vincent
> [Montreal] wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there any MESA glut package available? We have an
> application that
> > we are trying to port to debian but is uses off-screen
> rendering with
> > the original GLUT lib from an old mesa pacakge. It would be really
> > really interesting to have the choice between freeglut VS MESA glut
> > since freeglut does not allow rendering without an X.
> >
> No, we don't build Mark Kilgard's glut, which is included in mesa.
> AFAICT there used to be a separate glut package with this,
> but it got replaced with freeglut in 2004.
Is there any process at Debian to ask / vote / propose a new package? Because IMO that would be a good thing to offer the choice just like it is done in the deb repository for so many other software :) Further more because this is already a sub-component of the MESA source code that is already provided....
Regards,
- Vincent
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