On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 12:53:46PM +0000, Keith Whitwell wrote:
> Alan Hourihane wrote:
> >On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 01:02:30PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> >
> >>On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 22:11, D. Hageman wrote:
> >>
> >>>Alan,
> >>>
> >>>What would you like to see be implemented to help get the job done.  In 
> >>>other words, what do you need from the DRI team?
> >>
> >>It takes two to tango so its not just what I need its also what do they
> >>need.
> >>
> >>What I would like to see would be:
> >>
> >>A single definitive source for the DRM code, one where contributions go
> >>back from Linux, from *BSD, from core XFree86 as well as from the DRI
> >>project.
> >>
> >>The ability to track changes to that with reasons so that we can keep a
> >>stable DRM and also the 'DRM of the day' visible to the kernel people -
> >>perhaps the devel kernel tree having an option for "Development DRM
> >>(XFree86 4.4) (Y/M/N)".
> >
> > 
> >For 'stable DRM' you need to stick with XFree86 4.2.0 and the DRM modules
> >that ship with 4.2.0. For 'DRM of the day' use the DRI trunk.
> 
> Or 4.2.x for most recent x?  What about bugs that are found in the modules 
> after XFree is released?  Or api changes within the kernel?

Sorry - yes 4.2.1 or most recent 4.2.x.

As for bugs found or api changes they should be submitted back to XFree86
so they can be applied to the stable xf-4_2-branch ready for a new 4.2.x
release - if there was to be one.

Alan.


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