[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/2] Drop X11 dependency of libpthread-stubs and libdrm

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Fri Dec 20 15:53:45 UTC 2013


Dear Paul Cercueil,

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 16:33:42 +0100, Paul Cercueil wrote:
> The 'pthread-stubs' package was recently renamed to 'xlib_libpthread-stubs'.
> This makes sense as libpthread-stubs is part of the X libraries.
> 
> However, this package does not have any real dependency, not even X11.
> This is inconsistent with the current package, which can only be enabled
> when BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7 is selected.
> 
> The first patch renames the 'xlib_libpthread-stubs' package into
> 'libpthread-stubs', and moves it to 'Libraries -> Other' in the config
> menu.
> 
> The second patch applies to libdrm, and removes the dependency towards X11,
> if no X11-specific driver was selected. This permits to build the Mesa3d
> library without X11.

Just wanted to mention that these patches are very similar to the ones
sent by Spenser quite a long time ago:

  http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/278296/
  http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/278297/

Thomas
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