X server 1.3 release status, plea for driver developer comments

David Nusinow dnusinow at speakeasy.net
Wed Feb 21 17:53:28 PST 2007


On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:47:53PM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
> The new mode setting API is all pushed over to the X server and pulled
> out of the Intel driver. For now, building the Intel driver is a bit of
> a pain as it requires current X server sources, even if you are building
> against an older server. When we release tarballs for the driver, the
> needed sources will be automatically included so this won't be a problem
> there.

Ick. What's stopping putting the shared code in to a shared library and
using it that way?

 - David Nusinow



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