Re: [Mesa-dev] headers for src/asm_mmx.c

1999-06-08 Thread Theodore Jump
>On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Holger Waechtler wrote: > >dlopen is really easy to understand: Based on your explanation of uinx dl___() calls and my fairly extensive knowledge of the Windblows counterparts I'd say it would take less than an hour to hack a dlopen() interface on top of the Win32 API calls

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Paul
Keith Whitwell wrote: > > Brian Paul wrote: > > > > Keith, I'd like to hear what your longer-term coding plans are. Do > > you see a milestone in your work for a 3.1 release? > > I think you could say that the latest batch of changes pretty much > represents the end of a certain line of improve

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Paul
Stephen J Baker wrote: > Perhaps it's time for Mesa to go to the dual-stream approach of the > Linux Kernel and other packages like The GIMP where odd numbered > releases are where new code goes and even numbered get all the bug > fixes. > ... > What does everyone else think about this idea? I'l

Re: [Mesa-dev] 3dnow and g200

1999-06-08 Thread Stephen J Baker
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Holger Waechtler wrote: > > > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 14:04:49 -0700, Keith Whitwell wrote: > > > > >Can't we have a prebuilt ./configure in the repository? > > > > This is generally considered to be a Bad Idea, since configure

Re: [Mesa-dev] headers for src/asm_mmx.c

1999-06-08 Thread Stephen J Baker
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Holger Waechtler wrote: > Who says, that our super driver is not able to load it's subdrivers > dynamically ?? > > (could you explain, how dlopen() is used ?? - works it on non-Unix > platforms (MacOS, Dos, Windows) ?? -- if not, we could put some #ifdef's > around it and lin

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Keith Whitwell
Stephen J Baker wrote: > > > One SPECIFIC reason to go this way is that it gives people > writing low level drivers a stable (even numbered) platform > to work with. > > What does everyone else think about this idea? OK, but really that's what having a development and stable branch in cvs ache

Re: [Mesa-dev] headers for src/asm_mmx.c

1999-06-08 Thread Holger Waechtler
Hi, I just committed a portable assyntax version of gl_mmx_blend_transparency. (src/X86/mmx_blend.S) It's not used at this time, we have to create a hook first - (Keith ??) The commented code in mmx.h is taken from blend.c - it does not works since we habe to do this for every context. The be

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Stephen J Baker
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Brian Paul wrote: > > The real question is whether Brian wants the next release version to > > include the new code or not. > > I don't have a date in mind for the next beta release. > > I'd like to keep the mainline code pretty much stable. After Keith > has tested and deb

Re: [Mesa-dev] headers for src/asm_mmx.c

1999-06-08 Thread Holger Waechtler
On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Thomas Tanner wrote: > > I would be happy, if we could do something similiar with the FX/NV/G200 > > driver - Mesa would become a generic super-driver similiar to the SVGA > > X-Server, which decides at runtime, which hardware driver it will use. > > I think that'd be a ve

Re: [Mesa-dev] 3dnow and g200

1999-06-08 Thread Holger Waechtler
On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 14:04:49 -0700, Keith Whitwell wrote: > > >Can't we have a prebuilt ./configure in the repository? > > This is generally considered to be a Bad Idea, since configure is > autogenerated code and it's easy to forget to update it b

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Keith Whitwell
Brian Paul wrote: > > Keith, I'd like to hear what your longer-term coding plans are. Do > you see a milestone in your work for a 3.1 release? I think you could say that the latest batch of changes pretty much represents the end of a certain line of improvements. I know Holger is doing some 3d

Re: [Mesa-dev] New dead lock in CVS

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Paul
Keith Whitwell wrote: > > There is another dead lock on the CVS repository, this time restricted > to the src/FX directory. It's been there at least six hours. > > I've sent a message to Rob Walker, but I don't know who else is capable > of looking at this. I'm waiting for Rob to remove the de

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Paul
Keith Whitwell wrote: > > "C.J. Beyer" wrote: > > > > > Ah, I'd was curious why there'd been no cvs updates in so long! It the > > > experimental-1 branch where development occurs, then? A note about this > > > on the website would be helpful! > > > > Actually, I was under the impression that the

[Mesa-dev] New dead lock in CVS

1999-06-08 Thread Keith Whitwell
There is another dead lock on the CVS repository, this time restricted to the src/FX directory. It's been there at least six hours. I've sent a message to Rob Walker, but I don't know who else is capable of looking at this. Keith ___ Mesa-dev maill

Re: [Mesa-dev] Testing autoconf

1999-06-08 Thread Kai Schütz
Keith Whitwell wrote: > > Kai Schütz wrote: > > > > Thomas Tanner wrote: > > > Please checkout the experimental-1 branch or download the > > > current snapshot http://picasso.ffii.org/mesa/mesa-exp.tar.gz > branch - I don't know where you are getting the source from. >From http://picasso.ff

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Keith Whitwell
"C.J. Beyer" wrote: > > > Ah, I'd was curious why there'd been no cvs updates in so long! It the > > experimental-1 branch where development occurs, then? A note about this > > on the website would be helpful! > > Actually, I was under the impression that the experimental branch was just > a tem

[Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread C.J. Beyer
> Ah, I'd was curious why there'd been no cvs updates in so long! It the > experimental-1 branch where development occurs, then? A note about this > on the website would be helpful! Actually, I was under the impression that the experimental branch was just a temporary thing until Mesa-3.1-beta2

Re: [Mesa-dev] Testing autoconf

1999-06-08 Thread Thomas Tanner
On 07-Jun-99 Kai Schütz wrote: > Ok, I tested the packet: (If got a PentiumPro, Debian 2.1 System) Thanks for your help! > It figured out correctly to enable mmx, asm and 3Dnow. It also enabled -DSVGA > ??? I want X11 ! Yes. It has found SVGAlib on your system. X11 doesn't need any special

RE: [Mesa-dev] headers for src/asm_mmx.c

1999-06-08 Thread Thomas Tanner
On 07-Jun-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I don't see any autoconf stuff in the experimental-1 branch, but I did a > 'cvs update -rautoconf' And tried that. You need to `cvs checkout -rexperimental-1 .' (fresh checkout) or `cvs update -PAd -rexperimental-1' (update) Note that you always have to