[Mesa-dev] Mesa (master): i965: Remove unnecessary headers.

[Vinson Lee]

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> From: mesa-dev-bounces+vlee=vmware.com at lists.freedesktop.org [mailto:mesa-
> dev-bounces+vlee=vmware.com at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of Ian
> Romanick
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 10:43 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Mesa-dev] Mesa (master): i965: Remove unnecessary headers.
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> On 01/13/2011 09:29 AM, Vinson Lee wrote:
> > Module: Mesa
> > Branch: master
> > Commit: 1f6693033256123ec5cf6f186e5cfb1679e523d3
> > URL:
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=1f6693033256123ec5cf6f186
> e5cfb1679e523d3
> >
> > Author: Vinson Lee <vlee at vmware.com>
> > Date:   Thu Jan 13 09:28:47 2011 -0800
> >
> > i965: Remove unnecessary headers.
> 
> Does this actually provide any tangible benefit to anyone?  All of the
> spurious header file frobbing has caused several irritations for me, at
> least:
> 
> 1. Some commonly used things, like MIN2, MAX2, and ELEMENTS, have moved.
>  This causes frustration when writing new code.
> 
> 2. The changes cause massive invalidations of my compiler cache.  As a
> result, my average build times are longer.  I can only assume that the
> perceived benefit of all these changes is reduced build time.
> 
> If there's no benefit, it just feels like spam.

The purpose is to reduce build times and improve throughput in automated testing.

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