[arch-dev-public] [RFC] Add Wayland/Weston

Andreas Radke andyrtr at archlinux.org
Sat Feb 9 07:43:46 EST 2013


Am Fri, 8 Feb 2013 09:07:26 -0500
schrieb Dave Reisner <d at falconindy.com>:


> > For Cairo, the GL backend is experimental. Given the fact that
> > upstream fails to provide a stable release model for cairo (every
> > released version is taken from master, featuring regressions), I
> > wouldn't even think about enabling an experimental backend there.
> 
> Upstream also claims that applications which don't make use of the GL
> backend won't be bothered at all. I don't see the harm in a trial run
> through [testing].
> 
> > For Mesa, we have to look at how we can implement this without
> > breaking existing stuff. I haven't looked much at Mesa recently, so
> > I can't tell much about this.
> 
> Backends are enabled on a priority basis. As long as we pass
> "--with-egl-platforms=x11,drm,wayland" (in that order), we're fine.
> 
> d
> 

I've pushed cairo with gl and egl backends to testing. xlib-xcb is now
also enabled again that now should be safe to use.

I can't build mesa with --with-egl-platforms=x11,drm,wayland until we
have wayland in community or extra to build against.

Package libclc was not found in the pkg-config search path.
Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libclc.pc'
to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
No package 'libclc' found
Package libclc was not found in the pkg-config search path.
Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libclc.pc'
to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
No package 'libclc' found
checking for XCB_DRI2... yes
checking for xcb_dri2_connect_alignment_pad in -lxcb-dri2... yes
checking for WAYLAND... no
configure: error: Package requirements (wayland-client >= 1.0.2
wayland-server >= 1.0.2) were not met:

No package 'wayland-client' found
No package 'wayland-server' found



-Andy
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