Redirected XV (proposed API change)

Adam Jackson ajax at nwnk.net
Fri Feb 24 13:52:37 PST 2006


On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:28, Keith Packard wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 02:42 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote:
> > The ABI's already broken due to David Reveman's glyph private changes
> > (http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/xorg/render/glyphstr.h?r1=1.7
> >&r2=1.8)
>
> This change should be conditional, and disabled by default.

I must respectfully disagree.  We already have _far_ too many ABI breaks 
exposed by the ability to tweak configure options.  No structure in any 
installed header should have conditional layout; the ones that already do 
should have their ifdefs replaced by #if 1 or #if 0 with comments.

- ajax
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