Re: Graphics Team Meeting notes from 2018-10-17

Niclas Zeising <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.x11
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 10/19/18 10:54 PM, Warner Losh wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 11:55 AM Greg V <[email protected]> wrote:
 >
>> Maybe users should be able to choose between mesa-stable and mesa-dev?
>>
>> I'm not sure if there's a good way to do it in the current
>> ports/packages system though.
>>
> 
> I'm not sure doing something people don't think will work right before a
> release is a winning strategy.

Having multiple mesa versions have been discussed in the past, at least 
when we had KMS and non-KMS graphics at the same time, if memory serves 
me.  The problem has always been that there is no way in the ports 
infrastructure to specify a dependency on one out of many different 
versions of ports, at least to my knowledge.
Regards
-- 
Niclas Zeising
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