On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 11:30:07AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > Does this not break compatibility with 6.8.0/6.8.1 - that seems at least > as big a problem as the breakage from 6.7 because it will prevent anyone > stuck with a 6.8.* driver from updating to get security fixes ?
We discussed this issue on the release wranglers call today and decided to maintain compatibility with 6.8 for this and future 6.8-based point releases instead of restoring backwards compatibility with 6.7 since an ABI change now would cause additional problems vendors that rely on the DRI. We plan to investigate other solutions for the next major release. Kevin ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
