Quoting Demi Marie Obenour (2023-08-15 18:04:00) > On Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 08:47:31PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: > > 14.08.2023 02:28, Demi Marie Obenour wrote: > > > Is there any interest in backporting the latest version of wlroots > > > (0.16.2) to bookworm? wlroots upstream only supports the latest version > > > and the wlroots API is unstable, so compositors that rely on 0.16.x will > > > not work with the version in stable (0.15.x). > > > > There's an issue with wlroots and backporting: it is the soname of libwlroots > > library. We don't gain much by backporting just the wlroots, the users of > > the library has to be rebuild or backported too. > > I have written a Wayland compositor for Qubes OS that relies on wlroots. > That said, I’m wondering if I should just link wlroots statically, as my > compositor will follow upstream wlroots releases. For distribution as part of Debian, use shared linking. For private use, do whatever you feel like. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ * Sponsorship: https://ko-fi.com/drjones [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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