xserver ChangeLog,3.163,3.164 configure.ac,3.73,3.74

[Jeremy Kolb]

How do we use this? It didn't compile for me.

Jeremy

On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 02:04 +1000, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 08:39:51AM -0700, Daniel Stone wrote:
> > Committed by: daniel
> > 
> > Update of /cvs/xserver/xserver
> > In directory pdx:/tmp/cvs-serv15203
> > 
> > Modified Files:
> > 	ChangeLog configure.ac 
> > [...]
> > +2004-05-03  Daniel Stone  <daniel at freedesktop.org>
> > +
> > +	* configure.ac:
> > +	* hw/xorg/Makefile.am:
> > +	* hw/xorg/drivers/Makefile.am:
> > +	* hw/xorg/drivers/fbdev:
> > +	* hw/xorg/input/Makefile.am:
> > +	* hw/xorg/input/mouse:
> > +	Import fbdev and mouse drivers.
> > +
> > +	* hw/xorg/common/xf86cmap.c:
> > +	Test for whether pmap is !NULL, rather than just blindly calling
> > +	CMapReinstallMap. This seems to break things.
> > +
> > +	While the display is very, very blue, it actually works. You can run
> > +	programs with it. It looks odd, but you can move the mouse, input
> > +	data, whatever.
> 
> That's right, kids; hw/xorg (essentially, Xizzle), works.
> 
> Admittedly it looks very strange, and running xterm under it was
> certainly the most colourful experience I've ever had with xterm. But
> never mind that.
> 
> If you run with the fbdev driver and Option "NoShadowFB", everything
> works fine(ish). You can use the mouse and keyboard, and meaningfully
> interact with applications. Everything you'd expect to happen, happens.
> 
> But stuff is broken, and I honestly don't know how to handle this one.
> miext/shadow has a wildly different API between the xserver DIX and
> XFree86's DIX, so I had to comment out the Shadow FB stuff. Also, I'm
> lost with the colourmaps.
> 
> I had to add the !NULL check in front of CMapReinstallMap, but the
> problem, it would seem, is that pmap is ever NULL in the first place.
> I'm out of my depth here, and am taking tomorrow off (my hands are
> detiriorating, and I have a 1500-word essay to do before then; yesterday
> was my only 'day off' in the past few weeks), so if someone (Keith? Jim?
> Anyone who knows this stuff?), would care to look at the cmap issue and
> make xterm less funky, that'd be cool.
> 
> Cheers,
> :) d (yay!)
> 
> -- 
> Daniel Stone                                            <daniel at freedesktop.org>
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