[Buildroot] [Bug 683] SDL-dfb does not select directfb
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Tue Oct 27 16:28:28 UTC 2009
https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=683
--- Comment #2 from Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at uclibc.org> 2009-10-27 16:28:28 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> Thanks Damien for reporting the issue.
>
> I'm wondering whether we should use a select as you suggested, or a depends on.
> We usually use "select" so that the user doesn't need to care about missing
> dependencies. But in the case of DirectFB, many things can (and should ?) be
> configured at the DirectFB level, so I'm not sure that selecting DirectFB
> behind the user's back is good.
>
> something like:
>
> config BR2_PACKAGE_SDL_DIRECTFB
> bool "SDL DirectFB video driver"
> + depends on BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB
>
> + comment "sdl-dfb requires directfb support"
> + depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB
>
> Peter, your opinion on this ?
We should imho use depends on (and also for the qt/x11 backends) similar to how
it is done for E.G. libgtk2.
Notice that the dependencies in the makefile are likewise missing.
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