[Mesa-maintainers] Mesa master requires expat which ships with a .pc file

[Emil Velikov]

On 8 August 2017 at 13:24, Jonathan Gray <jsg at jsg.id.au> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 01:10:15PM +0100, Emil Velikov wrote:
>> [Adding a couple of CentOS guys]
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> With the following Mesa commit [1] I dropped a workaround we had for
>> 10+year old version of expat that lack a expat.pc file.
>> The file was introduced with v 2.1 released 2012, which is available
>> even in Debian oldoldstable.
>>
>> Seems like I've missed the CentOS/RHEL 6 series which still uses 2.0 by default.
>>
>> Which brings the questions:
>> - Does your platform ship expat 2.1/expat.pc file?
>> - How many distributions/people are affected?
>
> OpenBSD-current includes expat 2.2.3 as part of the base system and
> includes /usr/lib/pkgconfig/expat.pc.
>
Thanks for the confirmation Jonathan.

Let's not include other topics since thing will quickly go out of control.

-Emil