3Dfx DRI support, Glide3, and you

[Alan Cox]

On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 10:37:09PM -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> Essentially, Glide3 source code is rather insane, compiler picky, 
> and gcc barfs on it nowadays.  It was unmaintained upstream for 2 
> years, but we kept it because "it worked".  Now, "it doesn't 
> work", and is a zero-priority level package basically.

It is maintained upstream curently.

> not interested in becoming the upstream maintainer.  That said, 
> there are upstream people still working on Glide, however there 
> are some "issues" with switching to the new code, including the 
> fact it's never been widely deployed or tested yet.

I have voodoo setups but I use the Mandrake X servers on them because
of RH limitations and lack of Glide2 packages. I can maybe take a look
at the Glide3 bits during FC2 at least I can test them

Alan