patches on FC3 Re: [ANN] X11R6.8.2 Release Candidate 1 is out!

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Wed Dec 22 21:43:15 PST 2004


On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 03:21:53 +0000, Sergio Monteiro Basto
<sergio at sergiomb.no-ip.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 21:15 -0500, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > >
> > > builds /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/savage_dri.so but glxinfo says :
> > > direct rendering: No
> > > OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect
> > >
> > > Any idea why doesn't enable dri ?
> > >
> >
> > The savage DDX in 6.8.x is not DRI aware.  You need the DDX from xorg cvs.
> >
> 
> Seems that is correct, thanks, just wonder in next release, DDX will be
> aware or just when the code will be considered matured ?
> 

Well the DRI aware DDX will be in the next big X release (6.9 or 7.0
or whatever it's called).  However if the drm isn't ready, it won't be
built that way by default, much like the mach64 driver is today.

Alex

> 
> thanks,
> --
> Sérgio M.B.
> 
>



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