[Buildroot] [PATCH] xdriver_xf86-input-evdev: enable compile without udev dependency.

Peter Seiderer ps.report at gmx.net
Fri Oct 11 18:54:21 UTC 2013


Hello Thomas,

On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 11:01:30PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Dear Peter Seiderer,
> 
> On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 22:12:07 +0200, Peter Seiderer wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Seiderer <ps.report at gmx.net>
> > ---
> >  package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev/Config.in   |  4 --
> >  ...01-Enable-compile-wihtout-udev-dependency.patch | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  .../xdriver_xf86-input-evdev.mk                    | 10 +++-
> >  3 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev-0001-Enable-compile-wihtout-udev-dependency.patch
> 
> Thanks. Have you submitted this patch upstream? This is more-and-less a
> feature patch, and in Buildroot, we don't like too much carrying
> feature patches if we don't believe they will be merged upstream.
>

Yes, patch already proposed upstream, see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70356

> Of course, if it has been submitted upstream and received what seems
> like a positive feedback, it's perfectly fine to take it in Buildroot
> until upstream makes a new release.

Let's wait awhile for upstream comments...

Thanks,

Peter

> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Thomas
> -- 
> Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
> Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
> http://free-electrons.com



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