From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kcdz5-0000vA-Qx for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:28:39 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kcdz3-0000rD-AF for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:28:39 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40722 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kcdz2-0000qX-Qa for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:28:36 -0400 Received: from smtp.eu.citrix.com ([62.200.22.115]:12397) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kcdz1-0003u9-SQ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:28:36 -0400 Message-ID: <48C4FEB1.3060109@eu.citrix.com> Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:30:09 +0100 From: Stefano Stabellini MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] opengl rendering in the sdl window References: <48B81423.9050502@eu.citrix.com> <48BF4F4F.40208@codemonkey.ws> <48BFB318.206@eu.citrix.com> <20080905120214.GD1373@shareable.org> <48C16207.5090808@eu.citrix.com> <20080905165536.GA12606@redhat.com> <48C38757.5030507@qumranet.com> <20080907115735.GA12055@redhat.com> <48C3D334.40408@qumranet.com> In-Reply-To: <48C3D334.40408@qumranet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org I completely agree with Avi: Opengl has been around since 1992, and now you tell me that it is better not to use it because it breaks Compiz?! To say the least it would be a bad long term engineering decision. Avi Kivity wrote: >> Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >> The distros can't do anything about it, until X driver architecture work >> is done. >> > > The distros can avoid shipping compiz until it is resolved one way or > another. Are wobbly windows worth breaking applications? > >> This is exactly why Fedora does not yet enable compiz by default. Many >> users still enable it though. >> > > Ah, okay then. The gui should probably say something about voiding the > warranty, etc. >