render improvements

[Adam Jackson]

On Tuesday 26 April 2005 22:59, Owen Taylor wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 19:36 -0400, Zack Rusin wrote:
> > On Tuesday 26 April 2005 19:37, you wrote:
> > > Well, the old version validates. I'd rather see that then a new
> > > version that we have to separately merge the fbpict.c changes, but
> > > either way works in the end.
> >
> > Personally, I want to get the new implementation committed as "new
> > implementation" and not "new implementation + merging the changes
> > between xserver and xorg" because it's just another thing that can go
> > wrong.
>
> I guess my concern is that *more* different versions of fbpict.c
> are being generated ... your original patch set had the advantage
> that only one new version of fbpict.c had to be validated.
>
> > I don't mind merging the difference between servers but considering that
> > no one did this for a number of months, I'd really want to have the new
> > implementation in CVS, before doing that.
>
> Well, at this point, any further merging is blocked until your patches
> land. Hopefully, as long as no new differences are introduced with
> your patches the merge won't be any harder after.

The fb differences between xserver and xorg will get resolved anyway with the 
modularisation move.  In the worst case we'll just pick one version over the 
other.

I'm planning to commit the Render enhancements by Saturday so they'll get in 
the next snapshot.

- ajax
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