Re: X server 1.5.3-2 candidate

[Jon TURNEY <jon dot turney at dronecode dot org dot uk>]

Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
> Jon TURNEY wrote:
>> Works for me.
> 
>> It doesn't seem to be possible to build Xwin using just the stuff in the
>> cygwin distro: Kdrive's kxv.c requires headers from videoproto.  I guess this
>> is failing to honour a configure check properly somewhere.
> 
> AFAICS that file shouldn't be need if !XV.  I just committed a new patch
> (1.5-kdrive-xv-conditional.patch) to SVN to fix that, if you could give
> that a try.

Good stuff.

>> Running anything which uses GLX seems to segfault the server :-(
> 
> Do you have a test case?

Actually, this seems to be more complex than I first thought.  Running any of
the mesa demo programs works fine locally, but causes a server segfault when I
do it over ssh to a linux box....

>> I notice we are now loading swrast_dri.so, and I kind of lost track of the
>> magic you did to make it loadable, but I suspect something is still not quite
>> right.
> 
> It was a hack, and I wasn't sure that it would work, but I didn't have
> any way of testing.  I'll need to look into this further once I have a
> test case.


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