xserver/xorg/GL/symlink-mesa.sh and Mesa?

Dennis Jacobfeuerborn d.jacobfeuerborn at conversis.de
Wed Feb 22 09:31:52 PST 2006


Felix Kühling wrote:
> I think you'd also need to update a Makefile.am to have the new files
> built in Xorg.
> 
> Every time a file gets added to Mesa HEAD the symlink script and
> possibly one or more Makefile.am's need to be updated. This happens
> pretty frequently ATM and keeps breaking the build. This situation kinda
> sucks. But it's not the Mesa developers' fault. AFAIK no one told them
> to keep Xorg up-to-date. And it's Xorg's fault if they use the Mesa
> development branch for their builds.

Maybe the linking script can be made a little smarter by picking up the 
*.[ch] files automatically? That way the link script wouldn't have to be 
updated every time somebody adds a file.

Regards,
   Dennis



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