On 25.06.2016 00:59, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > On viernes, 24 de junio de 2016 11:08:32 A. M. ART Julien Cristau wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 10:11:45 -0300, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer > wrote: >>> Question: if a user has a video card wich is OpenGL2 or more capable but >>> does not has libgl1-mesa-dri installed: does glxinfo informs "OpenGL >>> version string:" with value 2 or more? >> >> They could be using a non-mesa driver. > > OK, now I'm beggining to understand how this works. Depending on each video > card implementation it might require an associated -dri package. > > Also glxutils will output the current OpenGL version supported depending > wether the video card supports it and the required software is installed. > > If this is the case then this bug is indeed still valid, and now a more > important as before, as we can warn users wether they video card with their > current setup does supports OepnGL2+ or not. > > Of course, if I missinterpreted something then please do not hasitate in > remarking it :) As Julien pointed out, libqt5gui5 should really just check itself if it can get a GLX context with the needed properties, instead of relying on glxinfo for that. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer
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