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/ |
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