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Bug#742731: xorg: New architecture: ppc64el



On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 15:23:34 -0300, Breno Leitao wrote:

> Source: xorg
> Version: 7.7+6
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch sid
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> We are working to enable the new architecture ppc64el[1] and we would like to submit a patch to enable the package xorg to be compiled, with the minimal support at this first moment.
> So, I am attaching this patch that would provide the minimal support for xorg/ppc64el. 
> 
> [1] - https://wiki.debian.org/ppc64el
> 
> Thank you,
> Breno
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: jessie/sid
> Architecture: ppc64el (ppc64le)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.13-1-powerpc64le (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

> diff -uNpr xorg-7.7+6.orig/debian/scripts/vars.ppc64el xorg-7.7+6/debian/scripts/vars.ppc64el
> --- xorg-7.7+6.orig/debian/scripts/vars.ppc64el 1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000 
> +++ xorg-7.7+6/debian/scripts/vars.ppc64el      2014-03-26 17:42:15.000000000 +0000 
> @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
> +XSERVER_XORG_VIDEO_DEPENDS="xserver-xorg-video-dummy"
> +XSERVER_XORG_INPUT_DEPENDS="xserver-xorg-input-void"

NAK.  This should at least get the fbdev (and possibly modesetting)
video driver, and evdev for input.

I guess we should add something like this to a readme so people don't
keep submitting patches with dummy and void...

Cheers,
Julien

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