From: Koen Kooi <k.kooi@student.utwente.nl>
To: openembedded-devel@openembedded.org
Subject: Re: HAL and Xserver
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:51:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <gkirbu$mtt$2@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901132023.37777.mickey@vanille-media.de>
On 13-01-09 20:23, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote:
> Am Tuesday 13 January 2009 20:10:59 schrieb Marcin Juszkiewicz:
>> Hi
>>
>> Current x11-image depends on 'angstrom-x11-base-depends' which adds HAL.
>> For one customer I am building images with 1.3.0.0 xserver-kdrive so HAL
>> is not required at all (not to mention that it does not find any devices
>> when mdev is used instead of udev).
>>
>> I created patch which removes HAL from 'angstrom-x11-base-depends' and
>> moves it into dependencies of xserver-(kdrive,xorg) newer then 1.3.0.0.
>>
>> What do you think about it?
>
> Sounds good. I'd even welcome if we could disable it for all versions.
You can't, it's needed to get input devices nowadays, there's a 3 month
long flamewar about it on the xorg mailinglists if you want some
background on it.
regards,
Koen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-13 20:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-13 19:10 HAL and Xserver Marcin Juszkiewicz
2009-01-13 19:23 ` Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
2009-01-13 19:51 ` Koen Kooi [this message]
2009-01-13 22:52 ` Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
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