modular: Changes to 'master'

Luc Verhaegen libv at skynet.be
Wed Oct 22 06:28:09 PDT 2008


On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:00:49PM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> Luc Verhaegen wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 05:16:18PM +0100, Daniel Stone wrote:
> >> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 06:15:58PM +0200, Luc Verhaegen wrote:
> >>> Is there a single technical reason why shipping both is a problem?
> >> If you're asking whether or not annarchy will blow up if we ship both,
> >> whether or not the server will explode in the face of two drivers with
> >> an identical prefix, etc, then the answer is no.  But I don't think
> >> that's what you were trying to ask.
> > 
> > So what stops it from being shipped as well?
> 
> Who is stopping it from being shipped?   I haven't seen anything in
> this thread to suggest that the driver will no longer be allowed to
> be hosted on freedesktop.org's git, ftp or http servers, just that
> it, like many other modules X.Org hosts and maintains, is no longer
> in one of our build/test scripts for developers.

I guess i am just mostly appalled by the way in which this was done than 
anything else.

Luc Verhaegen.
SUSE X Driver Developer.



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