[Mesa-dev] [PATCH] [rfc] dri3: allow building against older xcb

[Dave Airlie]

On 13 March 2018 at 05:58, Marek Olšák <maraeo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 3:05 PM, Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 13 March 2018 at 03:59, Marek Olšák <maraeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> This is good, though some older distros only have libxcb 1.11.
>>
>> On those distros you likely just want to --disable-dri3 anyways.
>>
>> Dave.
>
> Good one. I know you don't care, but we are talking about the latest
> long-term stable version of a major distro.

Does that distro have dri3 support in it's X server?

If so, then a follow up patch to lower this to 1.11 would be fine (actually
I've posted a cleaner patch), but if you don't need dri3 support, then
the follow up could just enable libxcb 1.11 support by dropping dri3

Dave.