On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 15:59, Keith Whitwell wrote:
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 14:28, Keith Whitwell wrote:
> > 
> > > Log message:
> > >   Put drm version back from 3.0 to 2.2; XFree86 4.1 is the baseline for
> > >   versioning information.
> > >
> > > Modified files:
> > >       xc/xc/lib/GL/mesa/src/drv/r128/:
> > >         r128_xmesa.c
> > >       xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/ati/:
> > >         r128_dri.c
> > >       xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/drm/kernel/:
> > >         r128_drv.c
> > >
> > >   Revision      Changes    Path
> > >   1.25          +3 -3      xc/xc/lib/GL/mesa/src/drv/r128/r128_xmesa.c
> > >   1.27          +3 -3      
>xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/ati/r128_dri.c
> > >   1.42          +2 -2      
>xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/drm/kernel/r128_drv.c
> > 
> > But you're aware that the major should have been bumped for 4.1 already?
> > It doesn't work with 4.0.x DRM and vice versa.
> 
> Yes.  That's life.  What's important is compatibility of future versions with
> 4.1.  4.0 is a lost cause.  Bumping the version number now doesn't make up for
> not doing it earlier, and even worse, we've promised not to bump the version
> numbers from the 4.1 base line without *extremely* good reason.

Keith, David,

I hadn't looked at it that way, but it's of course very reasonable.
Thanks for explaining.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast

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