[Mesa-maintainers] Recommendations for building Mesa with LIBGLVND support

Stefan Dirsch sndirsch at suse.de
Fri Mar 17 14:00:06 UTC 2017


On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 05:01:14PM +0000, Emil Velikov wrote:
> On 16 March 2017 at 16:54, LoneVVolf <lonewolf at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I forgot to mention Arch Linux mesa package needed several patches (several
> > of them were created by fedora i think) .
> >
> > https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk?h=packages/mesa
> >
> > The PKGBUILD is the recipe with the build instructions.
> >
> I would strongly appreciate if people are less naive and stop patching Mesa.
> If you want something land - help, doing "your own thing" is selfish
> and immature.
> 
> Can we work together ?

I'm all for that! I really appreciate Emil taking care of downstream. Working
in a downstream role since much more than a decade now I need to say for an
open source project this is outstanding and absolutely not self-evident. He's
doing an excellent job here and we should support him as good as we can!

Thanks,
Stefan

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