On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 01:57 +0100, Anders Juel Jensen wrote: > On Monday 09 February 2009 22:15:44 Keith Whitwell wrote: > > > but is it possible to build both gallium drivers and classic drivers from > > > the same tree at the same time? > > > > > > or is distro life going to be made shit yet again. > > > > Anything's possible -- I guess I'm not clear on which is preferable, so > > feedback is welcome. > > > > We can do either: > > - have some new build targets, like "linux-gallium-dri" etc, that > > build the drivers and put them in mesa/lib/xyz_dri.so > > or > > - build both lots of drivers, and put the gallium ones in a new > > directory, like mesa/lib/gallium/xyz_dri.so > > > > Note that there are going to be multiple, different copies of xyz_dri.so > > in the second approach. > > > > Is there a third option? > > > > Keith > > It would be nice if it was possible to have both installed, and an easy way > to > switch between them in xorg.conf
It's always been easier than that: Just point $LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH to the directory (directories) containing the driver you want to use. Each application can use a different driver (of course, the 3D driver has to be compatible with the X driver). -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.vmware.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the browser with Adobe(R)AIR(TM) software. With Adobe AIR, Ajax developers can use existing skills and code to build responsive, highly engaging applications that combine the power of local resources and data with the reach of the web. Download the Adobe AIR SDK and Ajax docs to start building applications today-http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-com _______________________________________________ Mesa3d-dev mailing list Mesa3d-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mesa3d-dev
