On Tuesday 17 November 2009 08:33:30 Kristian Høgsberg wrote: > 2009/11/6 Kristian Høgsberg <k...@bitplanet.net>: > > Hi, > > > > This has come up a few time and it's something I think makes a lot of > > sense. Since all driver development (afaik) now happens in linux > > kernel tree, it makes sense to drop the driver bits from the drm.git > > repo. > > Ok, here's an update to the proposal. I've rebased the libdrm branch > in people.freedesktop.org/~krh/libdrm.git to include a copy of > $kernel_source/usr/include/drm as a toplevel include/drm directory in > git. I also added a makefile rule to copy a new version of the > headers from a kernel git repo and commit it with a message describing > the version it was copied from. The location of the kernel repo is > given at ./configure time with the --with-kernel-source argument. > > By adding the makefile rule, I'd like to encourage people to not hand > edit the headers and to commit updates of the header files > independently from other changes. And of course, updates to the > headers should still follow the rules we have now; only copy over new > changes once they're in drm-next (I think, or is that in Linus' > tree?). > > Anyway, I think this should address the concerns raised in the thread > and if there's no other problems, I can put this into place today. > I'll merge the couple of changes on master since I branched for this > work and I'll put a mesa/drm.git symlink in place to point to > libdrm.git.
A number of people have already objected to these changes and have provided good reasons. Please just drop the issue. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
