[Xcb] Splitting xcb-util

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Thu Mar 18 14:40:21 PDT 2010


Arnaud Fontaine wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> As part of this splitting, I was thinking to introduce something similar
> to  xorg-macros  which would  contain  xcb-macros.m4 (containing  common
> macros currently  in libxcb/acinclude.m4 and  xcb-util/configure.ac) and
> doxygen   configuration   file  (merge   of   files   from  libxcb   and
> xcb-util). However, I'm not sure where to put xcb-util-common... IMO, it
> could added to this  package as well as it could be  useful to libxcb at
> some point?
> 
> This could look a bit overkill to add a specific package (just) for that
> but I think it will be needed at some point, especially as more and more
> features get added to xcb-util.

Given that xcb is basically becoming a required part of X.Org's X Window
System distribution, why not just add them to xorg-macros and use it in xcb?

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	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System



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