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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>
Cc: Intel GFX <intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>,
	Ben Widawsky <benjamin.widawsky@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH intel-gpu-tools] configure: Don't bail if libdrm_nouveau isn't available.
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 23:24:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131011212409.GI8303@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEdQ38G7GSHdvuGL20hGfWCd5vBwSUmM-BrQuRXEvWn2_31gaA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:51:34PM -0700, Matt Turner wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:40 AM, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:56 AM, Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> We were seriously *requiring* libdrm_nouveau unless explicitly disabled?
> >
> > I've had a bit of hilarious fail with optional testcases that
> > automatically get disabled when depencies aren't around. Hence why
> > they're all required by default with the optional switch to disable
> > them.
> 
> You've had this problem in general, or with nouveau?

In general.

> I mean, this is kind of how autotools is supposed to work. If you
> explicitly want to ensure something is built you add --enable-thing.

Yeah, but otoh I'm positively incompetent ;-) And since the main use case
for i-g-t is to distribute the tests autoconf doesn't quite work like it
usually does.
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
+41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-11 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-11  3:56 [PATCH intel-gpu-tools] configure: Don't bail if libdrm_nouveau isn't available Matt Turner
2013-10-11  4:00 ` Ben Widawsky
2013-10-11  7:40 ` Daniel Vetter
2013-10-11 19:51   ` Matt Turner
2013-10-11 21:24     ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2013-10-11 21:29       ` Matt Turner
2013-10-11 22:51         ` Chad Versace
2013-10-11 22:52           ` Chad Versace

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