[PATCH] randr: Add 'set' fields to SetCrtcConfigs request

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Thu Feb 24 05:37:50 PST 2011


Hi,

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 03:46:14PM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:16:46 -0800, Aaron Plattner <aplattner at nvidia.com> wrote:
> > However, I do need to object strongly to such a major protocol change being
> > made after RC2 of a release cycle.  We're supposed to be making only
> > critical bug fixes at this point!  Planning fail.
> 
> So, I think I can resolve these issues, and I thank you for your
> review. I clearly need to be more careful about getting protocol changes
> and client API reviews made before committing code into the X server.
> 
> As an alternative plan, I've got a server branch with all of RandR 1.4
> removed so that we can properly review the protocol, client library
> interfaces and driver interfaces.
> 
> git://people.freedesktop.org/~keithp/xserver.git backout-randr
> 
> I'd love to hear opinions on which option people would be happiest with.

I'd be happiest with RandR 1.4 backed out until 1.11.  I just don't
think it's had quite enough (non-rushed) review, exposure or testing,
and it's not the best of precedents to be setting for future releases.
Sorry.

Cheers,
Daniel
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