On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 20:34, Mike Mestnik wrote:
> Ohh, is it realy that hard of a feature to add??
> 
> foo:bar
> 
> Old systems try to open "<path>/foo:bar_dri.so" and maby thay will fail or
> there will be a symlink there.  A simpl parser could be added, making a
> new system pars for the ':' and try each one.

That solution sounds worse than the problem -- break all new DDX vs old
libGL for the sake of one (questionable, IMO) DDX's requirement that
could be handled easier with a symlink.

The thing to do, if this feature were really desired, would be to extend
the XF86DRI protocol.

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