[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] kmsxx: new package

[Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>]

On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 04:34:10PM +0200, Yegor Yefremov wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Yegor Yefremov
> <yegorslists@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 4:16 PM, Laurent Pinchart
> > <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> >> Hi Yegor,
> >>
> >> On Wednesday 08 Jun 2016 12:27:21 Yegor Yefremov wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> >>> > On Wednesday 08 Jun 2016 12:11:10 Yegor Yefremov wrote:
> >>> >> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 9:17 AM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> >>> >>> On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 10:38:55AM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> >>> >>>> KMS++ is a suite of library and test tools to interact with KMS
> >>> >>>> drivers in the linux kernel.
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Ping?
> >>> >>
> >>> >> What about removing Python bindings config option and just check if
> >>> >> Python 3 is activated in *.mk file? See package/libcec/libcec.mk for
> >>> >> reference.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Though libdrm already requires host-pkgconf, should this dependency
> >>> >> appear in kms.mk?
> >>> >>
> >>> >> I've looked at CMakeLIsts.txt in master branch of the project and I
> >>> >> cannot see swig invocation. They just seem to compile some cpp files
> >>> >> in py folder.
> >>> >
> >>> > The dependency on swig got removed recently, they now use pybind11.
> >>>
> >>> In other words we need https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pybind11 as a host
> >>> package?
> >>
> >> I don't think so, kmsxx includes pybind11 as a submodule.
> >
> > I mean for the future. And if pybind11 would also supply pybin11.pc,
> > then CMake could even automatically find it.
> 
> As to pkg-config support it won't happen any time soon :-(
> 
> https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/issues/230

Honestly, I don't care at all about the python bindings.

I'll remove support for that in the v3, and if anyone is ever
interested in adding support for it, he'll work on it (and things will
have settled down hopefully)

Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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