OpenGL ES and Linux

[Alexander Monakov]

On Tue, 17 Dec 2013, José Fonseca wrote:

> The headers can be fixed.
> 
> But I doubt that's all it takes. Neither GL or EGL fully abstract the
> windowing system API such as XLIB.  If XLIB is not used for creating
> windows, something else (GBM?) must be used, and apitrace would need glue
> code (retrace/glws_egl_gbm*) to use it.
> 
> Another alternative would be to use waffle.

True; but (to clarify for Chris) that would only be needed to build retrace
(replay) code.  This is not a hard requriement.  On Linux, when libX11.so is
not available, apitrace happily builds the cli and trace tools without
retracers.

Alexander