[OE-core] [PATCH] libdrm: Remove Cairo dependency

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Oct 2 11:06:11 UTC 2012


On Tue, 2012-10-02 at 11:58 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 2 October 2012 11:56, Richard Purdie
> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > Shouldn't we just disable the things to gain a small bit of build speed
> > if they don't matter? :)
> 
> That means carrying a patch and the maintenance burden when upgrading.
>  I'm not entirely sure you'll notice all ten lines of Cairo code being
> compiled if cairo happens to be installed when libdrm2 builds.

I don't feel strongly about it but it sounds like the kind of thing it
would be useful to switch off and upstream would probably take such a
patch?

Cheers,

Richard





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