[Mesa-dev] [PATCH] Remove GL_GLEXT_PROTOTYPES guards from non-ext headers.

[Emil Velikov]

On 12 September 2016 at 15:35, Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:10 AM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Keeping diff/patches in git always felt like a hack, imho. Plus
>> most/all(?) distros rely on the Mesa headers, so I'm not sure how that
>> is going to work.
>
> The alternatives are considerably more painful for just a handful of
> files with a small number of diffs. This would be as a tool for
> developers like us who update the mesa versions by importing new KHR
> versions, which will not have our local changes applied. The patch
> would not be used as part of the build process or anything else.
>
The goal being to have the patches alongside the patched headers.
This way one can use them as reference ? Sure sounds great imho.

Fwiw it may be that the EGL diff gets sorted sooner than expected /me
crosses fingers.

Thanks
Emil