[OE-core] [PATCH] libsdl: Only enable X11 support when the DISTRO supports it
Richard Purdie
richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Mar 15 11:48:50 UTC 2016
On Tue, 2016-03-15 at 08:01 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 6:26 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > On 14 March 2016 at 21:23, Otavio Salvador
> > <otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> > >
> > > Do you mind to explain to me why?
> > >
> > > I would like to try to see your view on this.
> >
> >
> > libsdl is a good example to be honest. Why does your choice of
> > target
> > distro features decide what libraries the native sdl should use?
> > Respecting
> > them means in this case that you can't have a graphical qemu.
> > Taking it to
> > hypotheticals, just because my target is pure Wayland doesn't mean
> > I expect
> > sdl to build for Wayland without X11, especially if my desktop is
> > X11 based.
>
> I agree with the overall goal here however this means we ought to
> have
> a HOST_DISTRO_FEATURES setting and not ignore it at all.
I think right now there isn't a pressing need for the extra
complications this brings in. Obviously we should watch the situation
carefully though.
Cheers,
Richard
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