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

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Wed Nov 2 22:10:50 UTC 2016


On Wed, 02 Nov 2016 11:08:49 Burton, Ross wrote:
> 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?

Only if they have "touchscreen" in IMAGE_FEATURES - do any of the machines we 
build for on the autobuilder do that?

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
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