Re: [arch-dev-public] [RFC] Add Wayland/Weston

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2013/2/14 Sébastien Luttringer <seblu@xxxxxxxxx>

> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Armin K. <krejzi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 02/12/2013 05:51 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Andreas Radke <andyrtr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Am Sat, 9 Feb 2013 17:35:27 +0100
> >>> schrieb Andreas Radke <andyrtr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >>>
> >>>> Since cairo will also depend on that libegl then every system will
> >>>> pull in Wayland. Is this really needed? If we can't build it in a
> >>>> different way we directly need to move Wayland to extra.
> >>>>
> >>>> -Andy
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Bump.
> >>>
> >>> If we agree that we want to start to support Wayland in Arch we need to
> >>> move Wayland libs to the extra repo. Then I can build Mesa making use
> >>> of it in libegl. This shouldn't harm anything else and wayland libs are
> >>> a pretty small pkg (when we drop the static libs).
> >>>
> >>> So who's going to move it to extra and wants to maintain it there? I
> >>> could build it but will not use it myself anytime soon.
> >>
> >>
> >> I'll be happy to maintain Wayland, so I'll take it over and move it to
> >> [extra].
> >>
> >> -t
> >>
> >
> > Hello, and thank you for adding Wayland into Extra. There is now another
> > smaller problem. In order to make use of Wayland with GTK+3, libxkbcommon
> > should be moved into extra first. Can anyone do that? Lot of GTK+3 apps
> can
> > be ran in Weston using GDK_BACKEND=wayland.
>
> Gtk or qt maintainers will move libxkbcommon (or others needed deps in
> extra) when they decide to use their wayland backend.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Sébastien "Seblu" Luttringer
> https://www.seblu.net
> GPG: 0x2072D77A
>
I just saw that wayland is a dependency of gtk3 in [testing] repo. Can
wayland be just an OPTIONAL dependency?


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