Re: [AD] Feature-freeze?

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On 2010-03-24, Evert Glebbeek <eglebbk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 24 Mar 2010, at 11:53 , Elias Pschernig wrote:
> > One feature I think we still need:
> > 
> > - Capabilities querying API. Among others it should report:
> > 
> > ALLEGRO_HAVE_SET_BITMAP_TARGET
> > 
> > If this is not available, al_set_target_bitmap cannot be (reasonably) used except for using our software rasterizer for drawing to memory bitmaps.
> > 
> > ALLEGRO_HAVE_SET_SEPARATE_ALPHA_BLENDER
> > 
> > If this is not available, al_set_separate_blender cannot be used (it will just ignore the alpha values passed in and work like al_set_blender otherwise).
> 
> Ok.
> Shouldn't be hard to add, right?

ALLEGRO_HAVE_ is used for the build system so better rename it to
ALLEGRO_CAP_* or something.

> > Dario (I think) seems to have hit a stumbling block with enabling texture stages or something. It would be really nice to have of course, but we could release 5.0 without it.
> 
> I think we can import it without that and worry about it after that.
> Ok, so it'a not bug-free. If we let it sit, it'll just bit-rot.
> Or we take the position that it should be a separate addon.

It's too late for this.  Leave it for 5.2.

Peter




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