Subject: Re: XFree86-4.6.0 on Solaris
To: Raymond Meyer <raymond.meyer@rambler.ru>
From: Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 07/14/2006 05:33:07
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Hello,

On Jul 14, 2006, at 05:19, Raymond Meyer wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:15:27 +0100
> Raymond Meyer <raymond.meyer@rambler.ru> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 04:36:01 -0400
>> Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org> wrote:
>>
>>> The sunffb driver in -current differs from stock XFree86 in these
>>> points:
>>> - - it doesn't support 8 and 24bit visuals simultaneously
>>> - - it uses XAA instead of accelerating everything by hand which 
>>> gives
>>> you XRENDER support
>>> - - it supports hardware-accelerated alpha-blending which helps a lot
>>> with anti-aliased fonts
>>>
>>> In theory you can just take the driver sources and Imakefiles from
>>> NetBSD -current, I made sure the native build system still works, at
>>> least on NetBSD.
>>>
>>> have fun
>>> Michael
>>
>> Can you please tell me exactly what files I need to copy. Just to be 
>> sure.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> I see the files under
>
> xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/sunffb
>
> Do I need to copy just that directory, or there are other files I need 
> to copy?

That's the whole driver, you don't need anything else.

have fun
Michael 
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