Bug in interaction between freeglut and mesa-7.3-rc2

Ian Romanick idr at freedesktop.org
Mon Jan 19 08:14:22 PST 2009


On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 08:52 +0100, Florian Echtler wrote:

> > There are two bugs in freeglut:
> > - It calls a GLX 1.3 function on a system that doesn't support GLX 1.3.
> Could you check for GLX 1.3 at compile time? I suppose not, but maybe 
> there is a way?

Just like everything else in OpenGL, you have to check it at run-time.
There is know way to know a priori whether the system the application is
run on will support GLX 1.3 or not.

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