Re: [Mesa3d-dev] Bug in z-depth

[Stephen J B. <sj...@li...>]

On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Daryll Strauss wrote:

> > That way, there's no hassles with versioning or compile-time or run-
> > time extension testing, etc.  And we all know how bad that can be!
> 
> I agree technically that works, but that doesn't get it widely
> distributed and if people don't know it exists they won't use it. I'm
> trying to get it included in some standard library (maybe as extension)
> so that people have it and use it instead of inverting their own. If you
> really dislike attaching it to GLX maybe we need a our own libMesaU (or
> equivalent) that can include stuff like this.
 
With the widespread use of nVidia's OpenGL for Linux, there
is no point in putting it into a libMesaU - that would just
make matters worse.

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