[compiz] Re: Bundle tfp-detection with correct defaults for aiglx

[David Reveman]

On Sun, 2006-07-09 at 19:30 +0200, Hanno Böck wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Attached is a patch that uses the fact that in aiglx, the glx-tfp-extension is 
> only listed in server extensions to set correct defaults if aiglx is running 
> (strict binding and indirect rendering).

It should be listed in both the server extension string and client
extension string for compiz to be allowed to use it. So this is not a
good way deal with aiglx specific options.

> 
> This replaces two patches by krh:
> compiz-0.0.13.fedora1-aiglx-defaults.patch
> and
> compiz-0.0.13.fedora1-tfp-server-extension.patch
> 
> There's one small problem: If the user forces indirect rendering with 
> LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT and doesn't set --strict-binding, it'll fail to detect 
> that because then, the extensions-string will already contain tfp. It's 
> unlikely and maybe can be considered "if user sets env-vars, he should know 
> what he's doing".
> 
> krh and davidr, can you please comment if this is a good way to do this? If 
> you think it's okay, please apply.
> 

-David