Disable xterm and XRX builds per default / [Fwd: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)]

[Adam Jackson]

On Monday 24 January 2005 16:21, Ian Romanick wrote:
> Adam Jackson wrote:
> > On Monday 24 January 2005 13:31, Daniel Stone wrote:
> >>AIUI, building DRI from Mesa can basically be done today.
> >
> > Very close.  GLcore still needs Mesa source to build (and possibly the
> > darwin/cygwin ports too), but all the client-side bits can be done in
> > Mesa already.  Also both Mesa and X need to switch to using
> > /lib/libdrm.so
>
> The server-side GLX work I'm doing will shake up the Darwin / Cygwin
> folks. :)  Currently libglx calls GL functions from its protocol decode
> routines.  When the server loads a DRI driver, it won't export these
> symbols.  That means that libglx will either have to supply them (yuck!)
> or directly call the driver's functions via the dispatch table (yum!).
>
> The net result is that the Darwin and Cygwin builds will need a "fake"
> DRI driver that creates this dispatch table.  One nice side-effect of
> that is that it will remove the platform-dependent stuff (e.g., work
> around GL functions missing in some versions of OS X) from libglx.

We'll need one of those anyway, for non-DRI cards.

> My stuff is quite a ways from being even an experimental patch, though.

That doesn't mean I don't want to play with it ;)

- ajax
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