Subject: Re: arm32 X sets available (with Shark server too)
To: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
From: Mark Brinicombe <amb@causality.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 07/10/1998 03:22:46
On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Todd Vierling wrote:
> You may want to consider merging against NetBSD's xsrc if you plan on having
> Xarm as part of official NetBSD X sets. I'll have the shark stuff merged
> before 1.4, which means that the official NetBSD X sets (which should
> actually exist for 1.4) will be based on NetBSD's xsrc, and incompatible
> with Xarm.
>
> Do you have diffs against MIT X11R6.3? I can't imagine the merging to be
> _that_ difficult....
Well there in lies the snag. Certainly had I had access to the diffs I
would have merged them into the xsrc tree.
However Neil and myself have recently gained some Xserver hacking
experience so we are putting together a replacement based on the xsrc
tree. This is planned to be complete before 1.4 (famous last words ;-)
Cheers,
Mark