[OE-core] [CONSOLIDATED PULL 00/26] Next batch, mostly updates

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Thu Jan 3 11:51:42 UTC 2013


On 31 December 2012 09:45, Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> Noor Ahsan (1):
>>   cairo: Adds libxext in X11DEPENDS.
>
> No, we shouldn't be depending on libxext. Ross will not be happy about
> this. See Ross. Ideally we shouldn't have libxext in the images at all.

Cairo actually uses Xext, because that's where the SHM headers are.  I
suspect you're thinking of libXt, which as you say should almost never
be pulled in.

Ross




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