[PATCH] xf86AutoConfig: Try newport on mips.

[Matt Turner]

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Cyril Brulebois <kibi at debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis at xs4all.nl> (27/02/2011):
>> Not necessary a good idea.  The autoconfig code was broken some time
>> ago by a "all-the-world-is-PCI" believer some time ago.  The
>> breakage is that if you list more than a single "possible" video
>> driver, things break.  That's why we actually have a diff in the
>> OpenBSD tree now that changes the
>>
>>   #elif defined(__sparc__) && !defined(sun)
>> […]
>
> that probably should land upstream?
>
>> If the Linux community thinks this is still a good idea, you could do
>> something similar and use:
>>
>>   #elif define(__mips__) && defined(__linux__)
>
> FWIW, I'm mostly proxying Bernhard's patch, I can't unfortunately
> perform tests on those systems, being under Linux or other systems.
>
> KiBi.

Since newport doesn't even compile anymore (since the RAC removal),
this probably isn't helpful at all.

Matt