On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Keith Packard <kei...@keithp.com> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:34:51 -0400, Alex Deucher <alexdeuc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> The number of ABI breaks is minimal (usually 1 per >> xserver) and those can usually be fixed within a day or so of the >> breakage. > > We don't get ABI changes because they're nearly impossible to handle. > >> I don't rebuild the xserver nearly as often as I rebuild >> the ddx so it would mean more work to keep up with the xserver changes >> on a regular basis. > > On the plus side, we'd get a whole lot more coverage of new X server > betas before release...
True, but on the other hand, we'd probably get less testing against random older X servers. Alex _______________________________________________ xorg-devel@lists.x.org: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel