[PATCH wayland v2 0/8] Import wayland-egl frontend library

Emil Velikov emil.l.velikov at gmail.com
Wed Dec 13 12:07:28 UTC 2017


On 12 December 2017 at 20:48, Arnaud Vrac <rawoul at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Emil,
>
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 3:43 PM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Here is a retake of the RFC as originally seen here [1].
>>
>> In summary - we want the user facing library to live in Wayland with
>> vendors providing a backend/plugin.  Otherwise we'll get file conflicts
>> as library can come from different vendors.
>>
>> Changes since v2 include:
>>  - pushed multiple cleanups to Mesa and rebased the series on top
>>  - cut down the fluff in the 1/9 commit message.
>>  - use 17.4.0 version to avoid breakage of existing apps
>>  - pass the DSO name (used in the symbol test) via the build system
>>  - use local WL_EXPORT macro
>>
>>
>> I've kept the import and build integration, since:
>>  - the former is mechanical, while the latter involves some brain cells
>>  - couple of changes were needed before building the imported code.
>>
>>
>> Any formal Acked-by, Reviewed-by or other will be appreciated. Comments
>> and suggestions are also welcome.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Emil
>>
>> [1]
>> https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2017-September/035019.html
>
> Besides my concern in patch 1, the whole series is:
> Reviewed-by: Arnaud Vrac <avrac at freebox.fr>
>
> It does make porting new drivers an easier task, thanks !
>
Thanks for the help Arnaud.

A patch addressing your suggestion is on the list (+ your inbox).

-Emil


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