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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW --- - Build Fails with LLVM"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62226#c11">Comment # 11</a>
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title="NEW --- - Build Fails with LLVM"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62226">bug 62226</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:deathsimple@vodafone.de" title="Christian König <deathsimple@vodafone.de>"> <span class="fn">Christian König</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=62226#c10">comment #10</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=62226#c9">comment #9</a>)
> > (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=62226#c8">comment #8</a>)
> > > I am against this sort of patches.
> > >
> >
> > Can you explain why?
>
> Because you are working against aboll and me - we want to build as much
> '-shared' as possible (and also distributions [should] want to do so):
> <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2013-March/036449.html">http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2013-March/036449.html</a>
> <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2013-March/036493.html">http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2013-March/036493.html</a>
>
> Also this statement is wrong:
> "This library was originally changed to a shared object to work around
> linker error in egl_static.so, but these appear to be fixed now."
>
> It was changed to be built '-shared' because there were and possibly be
> troubles with crashing egl things if r600 AND radeonsi were built together
> (see on #dri-devel from mid december 2012 [MrCooper, jobermayr])
>
> You should also see the conditional there. If it makes sense and is required
> (r600 AND radeonsi) it is shared. If it doesn't (r600 XOR radeonsi) it is
> static.</span >
I don't think I like the general idea here, for most distributions driver size
doesn't matter so much, but on the other hand it is highly likely that we want
to have different version of this and other libs for r600 and radeonsi.
Christian.</pre>
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