[Buildroot] [git commit] xorg-server: not available with musl on ARM

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello,

On Sat, 21 Jan 2017 13:55:07 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:

> diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
> index 0f1d1fe..1c8f8cf 100644
> --- a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
> +++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
> @@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
> +comment "xorg-server needs a glibc or uClibc toolchain"
> +	depends on BR2_arm && BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_MUSL
> +
>  config BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER
>  	bool "xorg-server"
>  	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
> +	# xserver uses inb/outb on arm, which aren't available with musl
> +	depends on !(BR2_arm && BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_MUSL)

This looks a bit weird to me. X.org is a major piece of software, and
there are musl-based distributions that do run X, though perhaps not on
ARM. Has the issue been reported to the musl developers?

Thomas
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