On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:20:05 +0100, Keith Whitwell
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Alex Deucher wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 09:06:26 -0400
> >>From: Alex Deucher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>To: Dave Airlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> >>X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Subject: Re: i830 driver status..
> >>
> >>On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 08:22:42 +0100 (IST), Dave Airlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>Is the i830 driver considered to be dead, should any future work go
> >>>towards the i915 one?
> >>>
> >>>just like to get a semi-official idea? if so we need to import the up to
> >>>date DDX into the DRI tree and start releasing the snapshots for the i915
> >>>driver..
> >>
> >>Sounds good to me.  At this point perhaps we should just not worry
> >>about updating the DRI tree and just switch to using the XORG tree for
> >>DDX.  it's a lot of hassle to have to maintain both trees and then
> >>moves changes back and forth.  New dri DDX related work can happen on
> >>a branch maybe.  Just a thought...
> >
> >
> > I think it is a great idea if the DRI CVS tree moves into X.org,
> > either on Xorg CVS head, or on a branch - either would be better
> > than having so many different repositories to track, and merging
> > would probably be much smoother also, and could possibly be done
> > more often as well.
> >
> > Please bring this up on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list if it
> > hasn't already (haven't checked my xorg folder).  The new release
> > is looming on the near horizon for late August or thereabouts, so
> > it would be nice if this change could occur before then.
> 
> Yes, my hope is now that people will just do their X work on the X.org CVS
> repository (like regular X developers - the old DRI/X distinction was pretty
> artificial) and the DRI tree can be archived.

before we archive it, we ought to bring the WIP (savage, mach64,
virge, etc.) drivers over to a banch in XORG.

Alex

> 
> Keith
> 
>


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