Review Request 118694: X11/XCB becomes a required component

David Edmundson david at davidedmundson.co.uk
Thu Jun 12 12:06:41 UTC 2014



> On June 12, 2014, 11:36 a.m., David Edmundson wrote:
> > Ship it from me, but I'd like you to get approval from one of the Windows people first.
> 
> Martin Gräßlin wrote:
>     I think we have that already: https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2014-June/032269.html

ship it then :)


- David


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On June 12, 2014, 11:32 a.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
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> (Updated June 12, 2014, 11:32 a.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma.
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> Repository: plasma-desktop
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> Description
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> X11/XCB becomes a required component
> 
> So far plasma-desktop supported to be built without X11 support (Win32),
> but that was completely broken (X11Extras was required). Based on
> discussion in [1] X11/XCB becomes a required component.
> 
> This means that we should not have any components in the build system
> which are built optionaly depending on whether X11 is available. Ifdefs
> in the code should stay, though.
> 
> For the future we will turn X11 in a optional dependency again. But it
> will never be that a component won't be built if we are building without
> X11. Instead there will be a required Wayland backend and this means all
> X11 specific code needs to become platform aware.
> 
> So the way forward is:
> 1. X11 required
> 2. X11 required, Wayland optional
> 3. X11 required, Wayland required
> 4. Wayland required, X11 optional
> 
> [1] https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2014-June/032259.html
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> 
> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt 399de771e17b265c1e5a223ad128ae2d17c00d22 
>   applets/CMakeLists.txt a5f35f77aead140054696ca4b3122fb177c70f1d 
>   kcms/CMakeLists.txt 8024367f52b4fd3f757d4e5c5c851a204f4fd74b 
>   kcms/componentchooser/CMakeLists.txt 66f0fece8b786cf277cf41e6bef0cf03b3f619d1 
>   kcms/componentchooser/componentservices/CMakeLists.txt 15cca45a12e2e61c721f092b26fa5953701ee958 
>   kcms/style/CMakeLists.txt 423241b8127491853d8afa75bb8b5d78c9009dca 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/118694/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
> 
> Martin Gräßlin
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