[Mesa-dev] create src/wsi

[Jason Ekstrand]

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 10:33 AM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 31 October 2017 at 21:07, Dylan Baker <dylan at pnwbakers.com> wrote:
> > Quoting Emil Velikov (2017-10-30 10:47:22)
> >> On 30 October 2017 at 17:05, Dylan Baker <dylan at pnwbakers.com> wrote:
> >> > So I think the consensus is this is okay?
> >> >
> >> > Emil, is the autotools right here?
> >> >
> >>
> >> Without a clear separation or cleanup of the the existing code, this
> >> such move brings no technical benefit.
> >> If anything, it makes it harder for people [roughly] familiar with
> >> current setup.
> >>
> >> i was wondering if we can nuke wl_drm, but I don't see that happening
> >> anytime soon :-(
> >>
> >> -Emil
> >
> > How strong is your objection Emil?
> >
> > My intention is to pull some of the generated files that are shared
> > between vulkan/wsi/wayland and egl/wayland/wayland-drm. Daniel has said
> that he
> > has more generated files that will be shared between them in work he is
> doing
> > currently, and putting them in neither EGL or Wayland would make the
> build
> > cleaner, and that's the intention of this series.
> >
> Across various systems I have over ~10 different branches that cover
> egl, gbm and friends.
> I have to admit that the goal is very admirable, but it would
> seriously hinder attempts to get those sorted.
>
> If the key issue is wayland-drm - we should be able to move the XML
> file to wayland-protocols?
>

No, wayland-drm is internal to mesa and needs to stay that way.  There are
other XML files that we need to use which are in wayland-protocols but it
would be nice if we had a single place where the codegen is done so we
don't have to repeat it per-component.
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