On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 10:23:17AM -0500, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
> Now that there are patches available to support S3TC compressed textures
> on Radeon cards, are there any plans to integrate those patches into the
> DRI source tree?

I think there is one little problem:

- S3TC included into DRI CVS
- DRI CVS copied into XFree86 CVS
- XFree86 makes release
- RedHat puts new XFree86 in distribution
- S3TC patent holder sues RedHat

So maybe it's better to put patches/binaries on unofficial websites and in p2p? 

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