[Mesa-maintainers] Downstream Mesa patches and quirks

[Stefan Dirsch]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 02:06:58PM +0100, Stefan Dirsch wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 03:29:36PM +0000, Emil Velikov wrote:
> > On 20 February 2018 at 15:20, Jonathan Gray <jsg at jsg.id.au> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 02:58:26PM +0000, Emil Velikov wrote:
> > >> Last but not least - some .spec nits:
> > >>  - imake - gone for about a decade now.
> > >>  - libudev - not required since Mesa 13.0.0
> > >>  - openssl - not required since Mesa 17.0.0
> > >>  - autotools (autoconf, automake, libtool) - not needed when using
> > >> release tarballs
> > >>  - third party (bison, flex, python*) - same as above
> > >
> > > python is required when building r600 from taballs with
> > > 17.2/17.3/18.0 as src/gallium/drivers/r600/egd_tables.h is missing.
> > >
> > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103911
> > >
> > Thanks - missed that one. Patch done -  will do a full(~ish) run and
> > send it out.
> 
> What does that mean? python is not needed at all for building when using
> release tarballs? That would be completely news to me.

Haven't seen this patch yet in git. Any pointer available? Is it planned to
release this fix with Mesa 18.0.0 final, so with this release tarball python
is no longer need? I would really like to get rid of the python buildrequires.

Thanks,
Stefan

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