-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi,
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 18:24, Ian Romanick wrote: > Right. Part of the "technical basis" that we have to consider is > compiler and operating system support. Linux/x86 may be the main system > that we consider, but it is by no means the only system. If I'm not > mistaken we have seven processors families (x86, x86-64, IA-64, Alpha, > SPARC, PPC32, and PPC64) that we either support now or in the near > future and three operating systems (Linux, Solaris, and *BSD) that we > either support now or in the near future. If I'm not mistaken, we also > have to support several versions of GCC and other "native" compilers > (Intel's compiler, Digital/Compaq/HP's compiler for Alpha, Sun's > compiler for SPARC, IBM's compiler for PPC, and perhaps Watcom, too). While I know nothing about the working of DRI (I hate C ;) ), don't forget that cross platform C++ is not _that_ impossible -- KDE does a good job of being compilable on a similar list of platforms to those above. - -- Cheers, Chris Howells -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP ID: 33795A2C KDE: http://www.koffice.org, http://printing.kde.org, http://usability.kde.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+ZkteF8Iu1zN5WiwRAnX2AJ9Ma+BZgTox/7H+eqBQt0oHcoBNwwCeKpWR dZTlRap9esnkCm2cKsZDZuI= =7GM7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The debugger for complex code. Debugging C/C++ programs can leave you feeling lost and disoriented. TotalView can help you find your way. Available on major UNIX and Linux platforms. Try it free. www.etnus.com _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
