[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 09/10] docs/helpwanted: update some info

Andreas Boll andreas.boll.dev at gmail.com
Mon Jun 25 13:21:37 PDT 2012


---
 docs/helpwanted.html |   17 ++++++++---------
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/helpwanted.html b/docs/helpwanted.html
index 444c12b..cfa057e 100644
--- a/docs/helpwanted.html
+++ b/docs/helpwanted.html
@@ -17,33 +17,32 @@ Here are some specific ideas and areas where help would be appreciated:
 <ol>
 <li>
 <b>Driver patching and testing.</b>
-Patches are often posted to the mesa3d-dev mailing list, but aren't
+Patches are often posted to the <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev" target="_parent">mesa-dev mailing list</a>, but aren't
 immediately checked into git because not enough people are testing them.
 Just applying patches, testing and reporting back is helpful.
 <li>
 <b>Driver debugging.</b>
-There are plenty of open bugs in the bug database.
+There are plenty of open bugs in the <a href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Mesa" target="_parent">bug database</a>.
 <li>
 <b>Remove aliasing warnings.</b>
 Enable gcc -Wstrict-aliasing=2 -fstrict-aliasing and track down aliasing
 issues in the code.
 <li>
 <b>Windows driver building, testing and maintenance.</b>
-The Visual Studio project files aren't always updated in a timely manner
-when new source files are added or old ones are removed.
-Fixing these tends to delay new Mesa releases.
+Fixing MSVC builds.
 <li>
 <b>Maintenance and testing of lesser-used drivers.</b>
-Drivers such as DOS/DJGPP, GGI, etc that aren't being maintained are being
-deprecated starting in Mesa 7.3.
+Drivers such as i810, mach64, mga, r128, savage, sis, tdfx, unichrome, etc that aren't being maintained are being
+deprecated starting in Mesa 8.0.<br>
+They have to be ported to DRI2 to be accepted in mesa master again.
 <li>
 <b>Contribute more tests to
-<a href="http://glean.sourceforge.net/" target="_parent">glean</a>.</b>
+<a href="http://people.freedesktop.org/~nh/piglit/" target="_parent">Piglit</a>.</b>
 <li>
 <b>Automatic testing.
 </b>
 It would be great if someone would set up an automated system for grabbing
-the latest Mesa code and run tests (such as glean) then report issues to
+the latest Mesa code and run tests (such as piglit) then report issues to
 the mailing list.
 </ol>
 
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