Re: Changing default X11_TYPE from native to modular for some platforms (Was: What platforms work with X11_TYPE=native)

[David Brownlee <abs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On 11 September 2011 08:12, Hans Rosenfeld
<rosenfeld%grumpf.hope-2000.org@localhost> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 11:37:25PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
>> I'm happy enough to make it conditional on the combination of compiler
>> & OS version for SunOS, but I'm tending towards a specific whitelist
>> for native.
>>
>> Is *anyone* using native on any versions of Solaris or derivatives?
>
> Yes, on SunOS 5.11 (specifically on OpenIndiana, but it should also work
> well on Solaris 11). Works very well with 3D and other eye-candy using
> the native nvidia drivers.

Would you have any thoughts on marking certain (possibly older) SunOS
versions as modular, or would you expect native to work pretty much
across the board (pending compiler versions)?

Thanks