[OE-core] [PATCH] x11vnc: move recipe to meta-oe

[Martin Jansa]

On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 08:40:10AM -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
> On 2015-10-16 08:25, Ioan-Adrian Ratiu wrote:
> > x11vnc can be configured with --use-system-libvncserver to use an
> > external libvncserver which will be added to meta-oe. Since oe-core
> > should not depend on meta-oe, we move x11vnc there.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ioan-Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu at ni.com>
> 
> Just curious why not the other way - move libvncserver to OE-core?
> x11vnc seems like one of the very few [and useful] X based tools that
> are present in OE-core that it seems like a huge step backwards to
> move it out.

It was discussed in "[OE-core] [oe] [meta-oe][PATCH v2] meta-oe:
recipes-graphics: add libvncserver recipe" thread and I agree with
Otavio that x11vnc doesn't look so fundamental component used by most
embedded builds to deserver being in the core.

-- 
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
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