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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Failed to build libexoxy with nvidia-driver
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 17:53:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170829175348.711eccb0@windsurf.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170829154054.GA3338@scaer>

Hello,

On Tue, 29 Aug 2017 17:40:54 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:

> >  Perhaps we should add a check in the lib*gl* virtual packages that they install
> > a .pc file...  
> 
> Gut feelings only, but no. It is perfectly legit to be a provider of EGL
> (or whatever other GL stuff) and not provide a .pc file with that.
> 
> However, I can see the benefit for consistency. But then, it puts some
> burden on the packager which upstream do not provide a .pc file, to
> write their own... :-/

Not having a .pc file for EGL/OpenGLES, etc. will break lots and lots
of packages. So I think it is a good idea to force people submitting
OpenGL implementations to make sure a .pc file is installed.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

      reply	other threads:[~2017-08-29 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-28 15:53 [Buildroot] Failed to build libexoxy with nvidia-driver Alexandre Maumené
2017-08-28 20:57 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-08-29  2:13   ` Alexandre Maumené
2017-08-29 15:40   ` Yann E. MORIN
2017-08-29 15:53     ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]

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