On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Chia-I Wu <olva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi list, > > Per the discussion, i965g is confusing and misleading. Instead of > preventing the confusions via > > --with-gallium-drivers=i965g-unofficial or > --with-gallium-drivers=experimental-i965g, > > which kind of makes i965g a second-class citizen, I think it is better > to rename it. Then whenever one sees i965, be it on mailing list or > in a commit message, we know it refers to the official driver that > Intel supports. > > Let's say the new name is iFoo. The gallium driver will be enabled > via --with-gallium-drivers=iFoo, and the DRI driver will be named > iFoo_dri.so. Users will need to rename it to use it, and I hope this > extra step will avoid the confusions. > > I'd like to call it igen, so that I do not need to reflow the code > after running sed -i 's/i965/igen/g'. But I am pretty bad at naming. > If this approach or the name is frowned upon, please let me know. To avoid false advertising, I will call the new driver ilo. It could mean nothing, or I Like OREO.
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