[Buildroot] [PATCH] matchbox-lib: Append -lX11 to the linker

Markos Chandras markos.chandras at gmail.com
Tue Oct 30 13:53:02 UTC 2012


On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Dear Markos Chandras,
>
> On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:21:22 +0000, Markos Chandras wrote:
>
>> There is no matchbox upstream. Latest release was in 2007 and the
>> latest post in the mailing list was in 2007 as well.
>> Their svn repo seems dead too
>>
>> http://svn.o-hand.com/view/matchbox/trunk/
>
> Hum, right. Do we want to keep those packages in Buildroot then? :-)
>

Well at least they build now :) There are other alternatives of course
(openbox, fluxbox) but I think matchbox
targets different devices (like PDAs or devices with small screens).
My personal opinion is to keep them
around until we reach a point where patching them becomes a non-trivial process.

-- 
Regards,
Markos



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