On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 12:01:14PM -0600, Joshua Shagam wrote:
> > I'm still apprehensive about moving *_dri.so out of /usr/X11R6/lib/modules.
> > If they aren't really X server modules, then they don't belong in that
> > directory (maybe /usr/lib/xlibmesa3 ?). Should I ask upstream?
>
> Ur, although they're separate files from the video drivers, aren't they
> considered part of the video driver?
Well, that's what I thought, but I have a pending request to move them to
xlibmesa3, since they're "part of Mesa".
I am inclined to disagree.
> Oh, I was under the impression that xlibmesa was more than just mesa (i.e.
> that it was the client-side libGL, which handled all the communication with
> the X server, be it through GLX or whatever).
That is true. But Mesa isn't just GL anymore. See, for instance the
OSMesa library.
--
G. Branden Robinson | It doesn't matter what you are doing,
Debian GNU/Linux | emacs is always overkill.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Stephen J. Carpenter
http://www.debian.org/~branden/ |
PGP signature
