From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@caldera.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@caldera.de>, Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>,
linux-ia64@linuxia64.org, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Re: Linux 2.4.17-pre6 drm-4.0
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 17:42:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011209174250.A7406@caldera.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011208133156.A22531@caldera.de> <E16CjUs-0001ky-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E16CjUs-0001ky-00@the-village.bc.nu>; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 03:34:38PM +0000
On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 03:34:38PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > So what DRM can build out of tree easily - e.g. the Caldera LTP
> > (3.1 early access) had a DRM package built completly out of tree.
>
> XFree86 4.0, 4.1, ... ship with the DRM kernel modules buildable from
> the XFree86 tree too
Been there, done that.
Having seen the XFree build process this doesn't look like an option to
me anymore. Also a separate tarball easyfies building a new set of modules
for a new kernel a lot.
Christoph
--
Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-09 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-07 23:20 Linux 2.4.17-pre6 drm-4.0 Keith Owens
2001-12-07 23:27 ` Robert Love
2001-12-07 23:32 ` Keith Owens
2001-12-07 23:42 ` Robert Love
2001-12-08 0:12 ` Barry K. Nathan
2001-12-08 1:03 ` Eyal Lebedinsky
2001-12-08 11:35 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-07 23:38 ` [Linux-ia64] " David Mosberger
2001-12-08 0:25 ` Keith Owens
2001-12-08 11:35 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-08 12:31 ` [Linux-ia64] " Christoph Hellwig
2001-12-08 15:34 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-09 16:42 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
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