Re: [AD] outdated files cleanup

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On 2006-08-13, Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-08-13 at 22:36 +0200, Evert Glebbeek wrote:
> > On Sunday 13 August 2006 22:15, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> > > get rid of the current al_create_display which simply hooks into the 4.2
> > > set_gfx_mode.
> > 
> > I suppose you mean, rewrite al_create_display() to use the new drivers 
> > rather than piggy-bagging on top of the old drivers? ;)
> > Anyway, arguing semantics. Personally I think it's a good idea to at least 
> > temporarily remove or disable unused drivers, because I found that having 
> > them around was a deterrent for working on the new drivers.
> 
> Yes, that's exactly my motivation. Can't say why, but all the outdated
> stuff makes me cd .. out of 4.3 again whenever I want to start working
> on the display code :)

Would it really help?  I would prefer you didn't "delete" the code, but
feel free not to update old drivers.

Peter





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