From: Philipp Wagner <lists@philipp-wagner.com>
To: yocto@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [meta-raspberrypi] Thoughts on Raspberry Pi firmware
Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 17:51:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5193AF05.2000505@philipp-wagner.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51935584.9030908@r-finger.com>
Am 15.05.2013 11:29, schrieb Tomas Frydrych:
> On 14/05/13 13:09, Paul Barker wrote:
>> Secondly, is there any use case for building vc-graphics or
>> vc-graphics-hardfp to provide virtual/egl and virtual/libgles2
>> (which rely on binary files from the raspberry pi firmware repo)
>> instead of compiling from source using the userland package?
>
> It would be preferable if we could build these from source; last time I
> tried (which, admittedly, is a long while back), this was not possible
> because of some missing broadcom-specific header files that seemed not
> available anywhere, but I guess this is no longer the case.
The graphics libraries can now be compiled from source (userland is part
of meta-raspberrypi) and in my tests it's equivalent to the binary
drivers. I'm not sure if those should be removed from meta-raspberrypi
or left there for somebody who still needs them (why?).
Philipp
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-14 12:09 [meta-raspberrypi] Thoughts on Raspberry Pi firmware Paul Barker
2013-05-15 9:29 ` Tomas Frydrych
2013-05-15 15:51 ` Philipp Wagner [this message]
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