[Mesa-dev] [PATCH mesa 1/3] egl: rewire the build systems to use libwayland-egl

[Eric Engestrom]

On Monday, 2018-06-04 09:15:06 -0700, Matt Turner wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 10:22 AM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 29 May 2018 at 15:41, Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom at intel.com> wrote:
> >> Cc: Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com>
> >> Cc: Daniel Stone <daniels at collabora.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom at intel.com>
> >> ---
> >> A couple things worth mentioning:
> >> - I chose to add libwayland-egl as a separate dependency for EGL rather
> >>   than bumping the libwayland required version, so that old libwayland
> >>   can still be used if EGL is not needed. I'm happy to squash those if
> >>   we'd rather simply bump the libwayland version.
> >> - There is one non-build-system change in there, in platform_wayland.c,
> >>   because the wayland-egl-backend.h we had and the one in wayland have
> >>   diverged (for C++ compatibility IIRC, which we didn't need). I'm
> >>   thinking it might be best to split this out as a separate change
> >>   before the move in this commit, but it would probably involve so much
> >>   changes (like the testing scripts) that I preferred to just squash it
> >>   in here.
> > IMHO keeping Wayland 1.15 optional is fine for the time being. I would
> > strongly recommend we make it compulsory around the 18.2 branch point.
> >
> > This way:
> > a) devs using master will be less frustrated when their distro is missing 1.15
> > b) less code and no "hidden" dependency that sometimes cause problems
> >
> > Since there's a handful of bits that need sorting, I'm re-spinning the series.
> > I will send it to the backburner in a couple of minutes and it will be
> > on the list ~10 mins later.
> 
> As a distro maintainer, I'm really tired of waiting. The associated
> patch has been in Wayland for almost four months and in a release for
> nearly two. Can we just land the patches that Eric took over, and you
> can finish up anything you see separately?

I think I'll land my series tomorrow at lunch (with your comment about
s/libwayland/wayland/) if Emil hasn't sent his changes by then; sounds good?