Mesa 6.3.1 merge

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Mon Sep 12 08:54:09 PDT 2005


On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 11:04 -0400, Joe Krahn wrote:
> Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > Brian Paul wrote:
> >  >> Freeglut is pretty broken.  I'd prefer not to lose glut from the
> >  >> standard mesa builds.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > Like Keith said, freeglut isn't quite up to the level that the original
> >  > GLUT is, so I'm not going to dump it just yet.
> > 
> > That's fair enough.  We've been shipping freeglut for several OS
> > releases now, and I think I've only gotten 1 or two bug reports.
> > That isn't indicative of its reliabiltiy/stability though.  People
> > could be filing reports upstream instead of in our bugzilla (which
> > is much preferred anyway), or they could just silently be downloading
> > GLUT and replacing our supplied freeglut with it perhaps. ;)
> > 
> 
> The primary deficiencies of FreeGLUT that I know of are feature related, 
> not bugs.

So can it actually go fullscreen now?


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