libdrm requirement for Plasma 5.26

[Vlad Zahorodnii]

Hello,

On 8/16/22 15:06, Neal Gompa wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 3:38 AM Vlad Zahorodnii <vlad.zahorodnii at kde.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We would like to bump the required libdrm version in Plasma 5.26 to 2.4.112
>>
>> Are distros planning to ship Plasma 5.26 fine with this decision?
>>
> 
> This is probably *not* fine for us in Fedora. For one, this may
> prevent us from shipping Plasma 5.26 to existing stable releases.
> Additionally, it would *definitely* block us from shipping Plasma 5.26
> to RHEL/CentOS users.
> 
> We will have libdrm 2.4.112 in Fedora 37 and newer, but the removal of
> libkms.so.1 means I don't know if we can ship it for Fedora 36 and
> older. I don't know how that will play out for RHEL/CentOS either.
> 
> I imagine that this would also be a problem for Plasma 5.26 on
> openSUSE Leap too, though they don't officially ship that combination
> outside of the openSUSE Argon spin.

Can you clarify the position of Fedora?

Regards,
Vlad