[Buildroot] Failed to build libexoxy with nvidia-driver

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Tue Aug 29 15:53:48 UTC 2017


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
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