On 2002.05.15 23:26 Sergey V. Udaltsov wrote:
> > Sergey, sorry for replying only now. For some time I was planning to
> apply
> That's OK. Everyone understands that actual work on the driver has
> incomparable higher priority.
> 
> > The problem is that the existence of those dri-old files are the only
> > proof that anything was installed before. If we default to delete files
> 
> > when there is no backup then someone mistakenly trying to restore with
> no
> > previous installation (or, e.g., accidental second restore) will delete
> 
> > all the drivers, and I think that this can be far more annoying than
> > having a dummy mach64.o floating around.
> I see the point. My only concern is that when I do "restore" - I
> actually do not change my XF86Config in the DRI section. So I am a bit
> afraid that XFree would try to use the module (without other parts of
> the snapshot). If you tell me it's not a danger - I am ready to forget
> about all this stuff.

There is no danger. The 2D included in the stock XFree has no DRI support 
so it wont attempt to load either the DRM or the Mesa driver.

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Sergey
> 
> PS Hope you won't forget to announce AGP-mapping-enabled binaries - I am
> eager to hand my laptop.

Leif is the man, but when it's merged I announce the availability of the 
binaries.

Regards,

José Fonseca

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