Re: MesaLib and llvm

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On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 07:21:03PM +0100, Adam Ciarci?ski wrote:
> > I think disabling llvm disables graphical acceleration for radeon, so it's
> > a pretty expensive choice to make. Perhaps we need to make llvm39 and so forth
> > to avoid this problem.
> > 
> > Previously, an llvm update broke rust, we should probably always do this.
> 
> I've got an update ready for Mesa 17.0.2, but I put it on hold because, while it works perfectly fine under i386, I cannot make it work on amd64 -- all OpenGL programs crash (with and without LLVM). It could be due to the fact, I only have a virtual NetBSD to test it on.
> 
> If there are any voluneers, I can send the package for testing.
> 
> Or commit the change, and keep working on it, but we've got the freeze.
> 

For MesaLib we have:
graphics/MesaLib (11)
wip/MesaLib (13)
wip/MesaLib-dfbsd (17)

(we should probably coordinate this better)
(there was also some discussion in tech-x11@n.o on newer-mesa-on-netbsd
issues: http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-x11/2017/02/02/msg001832.html )