[PATCH RFC weston 3/4] compositor-x11: Remove support for ancient XCB

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Mon Jan 16 12:58:10 UTC 2017


Hi Quentin,

On 15 January 2017 at 13:05, Quentin Glidic
<sardemff7+wayland at sardemff7.net> wrote:
> On 29/11/2016 18:00, Daniel Stone wrote:
>> We had two non-pkg-config check paths in the configure script, to
>> support XCB functionality used before XCB had had an accompanying
>> release: xcb_poll_for_queued_event (released in 1.8, 2012), and a
>> usable XKB event mechanism (released in 1.9, 2013).
>>
>> Convert the former to a version-based hard dependency, and the latter to
>> a version-based soft dependency. This avoids two compiler checks.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Stone <daniels at collabora.com>
>
> A good thing to do even without Meson:
> Reviewed-by: Quentin Glidic <sardemff7+git at sardemff7.net>

Thanks! It's actually much more beneficial in terms of time saving for
autotools than it is for Meson, mind ...

To ssh://git.freedesktop.org/git/wayland/weston
   b51e6ed..9cbe1c6  push -> master

Cheers,
Daniel


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