[oe] [meta-qt4][PATCH] qt4-embedded: Default to build tslib when touchscreen is defined

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Wed Nov 2 11:08:49 UTC 2016


On 2 November 2016 at 03:01, Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>
wrote:

> I have merged both of the patches to master and taken the liberty of
> merging
> them to morty as well, just so it isn't horribly broken. I appreciate it's
> still slightly broken from some perspectives.
>
> I suspect the reason this was done was to remove the tslib dependency by
> default so that meta-oe wasn't pulled in. Whether or not that's a good
> idea is
> another question, personally I wouldn't have done it this way. It seems to
> me
> if you have a touchscreen arguably you need tslib here.
>

AFAIK tslib is only required for some touchscreens, for example the one I
have somewhere in the attic works with standard kernel input drivers.  The
LSB builds on the autobuilder pull in meta-qt4 so doesn't this mean that
meta-oe is now a build dependency for the AB runs?

Ross



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