[Buildroot] [PATCH] xdriver_xf86-input-evdev: enable compile without udev dependency.

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Thu Oct 10 21:01:30 UTC 2013


Dear Peter Seiderer,

On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 22:12:07 +0200, Peter Seiderer wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Peter Seiderer <ps.report at gmx.net>
> ---
>  package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev/Config.in   |  4 --
>  ...01-Enable-compile-wihtout-udev-dependency.patch | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  .../xdriver_xf86-input-evdev.mk                    | 10 +++-
>  3 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev-0001-Enable-compile-wihtout-udev-dependency.patch

Thanks. Have you submitted this patch upstream? This is more-and-less a
feature patch, and in Buildroot, we don't like too much carrying
feature patches if we don't believe they will be merged upstream.

Of course, if it has been submitted upstream and received what seems
like a positive feedback, it's perfectly fine to take it in Buildroot
until upstream makes a new release.

Thanks!

Thomas
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Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
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