[Mesa-dev] [PATCH] Revert "configure: ask vdpau.pc for the default location of the vdpau drivers"

[Julien Cristau]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 01:33:08 +0100, Emil Velikov wrote:

> On 29/09/14 17:24, Matt Turner wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> So all in all we have the following:
> >>
> >> Some distributions/people choose odd location of the modules. Which
> >> can lead to the system (vdpau/omx) looking at the wrong place for the
> >> backends, i.e. not working. One can consider that there is no way to
> >> override the module location at runtime.
> > 
> > Do we have more specifics? If they're doing something stupid and it
> > breaks, they typically get to keep the pieces.
> > 
> > Debian/Ubuntu install to /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/vdpau/? Isn't
> > ${libdir} just /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ in that case?
> > 
> Hmm I was under the impression that ${libdir} and
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ are different things. Can I consider you as a
> volunteer for the following, even if the chances of it happening are zero ?
> 
${libdir} is /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu.

Cheers,
Julien