On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 10:14, Keith Whitwell wrote:
> Jon Smirl wrote:
> > This patch switches the dri build over to use the new standalone drm tree.
> > 
> > You will need to check out the new drm tree from the dri CVS root
> > Apply the patch to dri
> > DRMSrcDir in config/cf/host.def needs to be edited to point to your copy of the
> > drm tree
> > You will also need to fix MesaSrcDir
> > make World 
> > 
> > dri branches will also need to apply this patch

Why? What happens on the trunk shouldn't affect them. That's the point
of a branch. :)


> Checkout still fails:

[...]

Same here.


> > After the switch I can remove these directories from dri:
> > /xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/drm/kernel
> > /xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/shared/drm/kernel
> > /xc/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/bsd/drm/kernel
> > Delete these locally if you want to make sure the patch is working
> 
> We want to make sure it is still relatively easy for XFree86 to pull in new 
> versions of the DRM.  If we're making a shellscript to translate our files 
> into the kernel's structure, maybe one to do the same job for XFree86 is sensible.

I'm inclined to consider this their problem...


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