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| author | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2009-02-13 01:11:25 +1000 |
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| committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2009-02-13 01:11:25 +1000 |
| commit | 53116910b10e3b8a05f42970eff311c21808699f (patch) | |
| tree | 6831e50a56a02fed324f8cb119e05d837e00d7cf /docs/helpwanted.html | |
| parent | 7e104f9cde94279a902b408e8d1cf21779b393a8 (diff) | |
| parent | 0ccbc3c905f0594a35d72887a1f115e148aaa596 (diff) | |
Merge remote branch 'origin/master' into radeon-rewrite
Conflicts:
configure.ac
src/mesa/drivers/dri/r200/r200_context.c
src/mesa/drivers/dri/r300/r300_render.c
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/helpwanted.html | 31 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/helpwanted.html b/docs/helpwanted.html index 4cd92b97a9..34afe49f75 100644 --- a/docs/helpwanted.html +++ b/docs/helpwanted.html @@ -15,17 +15,40 @@ Here are some specific ideas and areas where help would be appreciated: <ol> <li> -Enable -Wstrict-aliasing=2 -fstrict-aliasing and track down aliasing +<b>Driver patching and testing.</b> +Patches are often posted to the mesa3d-dev mailing list, 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. +<li> +<b>Remove aliasing warnings.</b> +Enable gcc -Wstrict-aliasing=2 -fstrict-aliasing and track down aliasing issues in the code. <li> -Windows 98/NT driver building, maintenance and testing +<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. +<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. +<li> +<b>Contribute more tests to +<a href="http://glean.sourceforge.net/" target="_parent">glean</a>.</b> <li> -Maintenance and testing of lesser-used drivers, such as DOS/DJGPP, GGI, etc. +<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 mailing list. </ol> <p> -If you want to help with Mesa, first join the Mesa developer's +If you want to do something new in Mesa, first join the Mesa developer's mailing list. Then post a message to propose what you want to do, just to make sure there's no issues. |