Why libpciaccess separated from X server ?

[Kevin Master]

OK, that is a shot.
Acceptable.

 Best Regards


Kevin




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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org>
To: Kevin Master <kevinliuwt at yahoo.com>
Cc: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>; xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
Sent: Sat, April 23, 2011 3:23:51 PM
Subject: Re: Why libpciaccess separated from X server ?

Kevin Master, le Thu 21 Apr 2011 19:38:06 -0700, a écrit :
> yes, sure I can compile and install the newer libpciaccess library.
> But my question is that why do the X server developers want libpciaccess.so
> separated from the X server.
> 
> Any good reason to do this ?

It's used by a few tools outside the X server.

Samuel
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