Nvidia packaging in Fedora (Summary)

Ivan Gyurdiev ivg2 at cornell.edu
Fri Jan 28 21:08:58 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 15:58 -0500, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 13:46:55 -0700, Ivan Gyurdiev <ivg2 at cornell.edu> wrote:
> > Why do you keep saying that Nvidia's does not count.
> > What exactly is the problem with their GL headers/library?
> 
> nvidia's implements their own extentions to opengl.  If you build an
> application against nvidia's headers and libraries it will most likely
> not work against other opengl implementations such as mesa.

Does 'extensions' not imply that they're optional?
If you don't use extensions would it break?

How do you make use of the Nvidia extensions with the Mesa headers?

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Ivan Gyurdiev <ivg2 at cornell.edu>
Cornell University




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