Bug#739269: Please move libwayland-egl out of libegl1-mesa-drivers
On 17/02/14 11:48, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> Package: libegl1-mesa-drivers
> Severity: normal
>
> libwayland-egl has been included in the libegl1-mesa-drivers, which seems a bit
> odd as it's an application library not a driver.
>
> Practically this causes an issue on systems where wayland is used but the
> EGL/GL stack isn't provided by mesa as applications using libwayland-egl depend
> on libegl1-mesa-drivers which almost forcibly pulls in mesa.
How would alternative implementations satisfy the dependency? Should we name the
package libwayland-egl1-mesa, and have the shlibs force a dependency on
"libwayland-egl1-mesa | libwayland-egl1-provider" (or similar) ?
Emilio
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