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authormarha <marha@users.sourceforge.net>2012-06-28 08:08:21 +0200
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@@ -17,36 +17,48 @@ Here are some specific ideas and areas where help would be appreciated:
<ol>
<li>
<b>Driver patching and testing.</b>
-Patches are often posted to the mesa3d-dev mailing list, but aren't
+Patches are often posted to the <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev" target="_parent">mesa-dev mailing list</a>, but aren't
immediately checked into git because not enough people are testing them.
Just applying patches, testing and reporting back is helpful.
<li>
<b>Driver debugging.</b>
-There are plenty of open bugs in the bug database.
+There are plenty of open bugs in the <a href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Mesa" target="_parent">bug database</a>.
<li>
<b>Remove aliasing warnings.</b>
Enable gcc -Wstrict-aliasing=2 -fstrict-aliasing and track down aliasing
issues in the code.
<li>
<b>Windows driver building, testing and maintenance.</b>
-The Visual Studio project files aren't always updated in a timely manner
-when new source files are added or old ones are removed.
-Fixing these tends to delay new Mesa releases.
+Fixing MSVC builds.
<li>
<b>Maintenance and testing of lesser-used drivers.</b>
-Drivers such as DOS/DJGPP, GGI, etc that aren't being maintained are being
-deprecated starting in Mesa 7.3.
+Drivers such as i810, mach64, mga, r128, savage, sis, tdfx, unichrome, etc that aren't being maintained are being
+deprecated starting in Mesa 8.0.<br>
+They have to be ported to DRI2 to be accepted in mesa master again.
<li>
<b>Contribute more tests to
-<a href="http://glean.sourceforge.net/" target="_parent">glean</a>.</b>
+<a href="http://people.freedesktop.org/~nh/piglit/" target="_parent">Piglit</a>.</b>
<li>
<b>Automatic testing.
</b>
It would be great if someone would set up an automated system for grabbing
-the latest Mesa code and run tests (such as glean) then report issues to
+the latest Mesa code and run tests (such as piglit) then report issues to
the mailing list.
</ol>
+<p>
+You can find some further To-do lists here:
+</p>
+<ul>
+ <li><a href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/tree/docs/GL3.txt"
+ target="_parent"><b>GL3.txt</b></a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/tree/src/gallium/docs/llvm-todo.txt"
+ target="_parent"><b>LLVMpipe - todo</b></a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/MissingFunctionality"
+ target="_parent"><b>MissingFunctionality</b></a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/R300ToDo"
+ target="_parent"><b>R300ToDo</b></a></li>
+</ul>
<p>
If you want to do something new in Mesa, first join the Mesa developer's