[XForms] Re: Moving towards 1.1?

Angus Leeming angus.leeming at btopenworld.com
Wed Oct 6 08:32:14 EDT 2004


On Wednesday 22 September 2004 3:57 pm, jason cipriani wrote:
> Well, since I know the mailing list is still alive, I might as well
> resend this:

The mailing list is alive, but I've been otherwise engaged. Jean-Marc 
has finally managed to stir me into action again.

> 1) How is version 1.1 coming along? Is there any estimated release
> date? 2) What is going to be new in 1.1 (just out of curiosity)? 3)
> Would it be possible to put the context sharing functionality in
> 1.1? It's pretty well-tested from my end (on Mac OS X 10.3.1-10.3.3
> systems, and Redhat 8.0 and 9.0 systems with various nVidia cards
> and driver versions).

Nothing has really happened to the source for a couple of months. It's 
basically ready to ship as 1.1 I think.

I am not happy about shipping 1.1 with your GL context sharing stuff 
because it *does* cause my machine to crash. I assume that you'll 
eventually upgrade your machines from RH8,9?

> As far as the context sharing stuff goes, I will post a patch
> shortly that has the combined contents of both the original patches
> plus the fix to the #include'd file in glcanvas_spec.c.

What's this? I guess I've missed it.

> On a different note, I asked a question awhile back about the
> missing publicly defined FL_NoColor, in regards to backgroundless
> canvases. Exporting FL_NoColor in forms.h would make people feel
> more comfortable about using it to turn off canvas background
> drawing, I think (rather than just passing 0x7FFFFFFF).

I guess that I also missed this question. How about the attached 
patch?

Angus

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