[sldev] hidden 1.15 patches, bleh...
Jason Giglio
gigstaggart at gmail.com
Mon May 14 21:11:01 PDT 2007
Alan Grimes wrote:
> At this point, I don't care enough about 1.15 to track down the secret
> patches... (which is what 1.15.0.3 is for...).
>
> I'll wait for the next release to do my regression check to try to
> figure out whether it's the SVN source or my build environment that is
> screwing things up.
>
> Note 1: libgtkmozilla is now a part of firefaux, it seems, and should be
> directly accessable on many linux systems....
We don't even get a precompiled llmozlib, why does it matter? I doubt
any linux users are going to all the trouble to actually compile
llmozlib for a few pieces of eye candy that we can switch desktops to
our real browser and view.
> Note 3: All instances of BOOL should be replaced with bool in all
> functions, methods, and global data objects without hesitation or delay.
Patch or GTFO. :)
>
> Note 4: In world, there was a discussion about the state of the client
> on the linux users group. It was agreed that the current codebase does
> far too little to exploit the OpenGL API. While I think OpenGL is
> obsolescant -- Raytracing will eventually take over
In what, 15 years?
Regarding OpenGL support, keep in mind LL has to support the "lowest
common denominator" among all drivers and every card for the last 5
years or so!
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