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re: RFC: remove xsrc/xfree



matthew green writes:
> 
> > One possible compromise is to copy these old
> > xsrc/xfree/xc/programs/Xserver/hw sources into
> > xsrc/external/mit/xorg-server/dist/hw blindly
> > because src/external/mit/xorg/server/xorg-server/hw/Makefile
> > has had (disabled) hooks for these old servers.
> > 
> > Note there are dumb tips about X11R6 vs X11R7 server API differences
> > (that I wrote when I worked on the X68k server):
> >  https://gist.github.com/tsutsui/9168939
> >  https://gist.github.com/tsutsui/f2661d3550c6323a13f1
> 
> i'm happy to copy the directories into our xorg-server tree and
> have them ignored instead of deleted.  i could commit my work
> in progress for Xalpha (which has used tsutsui's work above so
> far, but i hit a cfb problem i didn't see an easy solution to
> and moved on ...)
> 
> a README would be useful, of course.

OK, i've not done this part yet but i've deleted and cleaned up
most things for this.

i plan to publish the stuff from netbsd-7 branch, either as a
tarball on ftp or www, or in the src tree.


.mrg.


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