On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 9:00 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> So here's some random thoughts... Now that the wheezy images is out,
>> (We will still maintain it!) there were a few things i wished it had
>> working out of the box <cough> sgx </cough>.
>>
>> So on that note, I've been looking at what we have queued up for
>> Jessie (which should "freeze" november-ish, ship 7.0 6 months later
>> (lets say may 2015)).
>>
>> Some cool things, like a newer systemd (by default), qt 5.x,
>> wayland/weston, libhybris, gcc-4.9... Thus we 'might' just be able to
>> have sgx working by borrowing the Android bits..
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybris_(software)#Features
>>
>> So today, I was messing with a Jessie rootfs build, trying to start
>> weston for the first time.  yeah.  We definitely have some work ahead
>> of us.
>>
>> Thoughts? I'm not promising anything right now, I might just end up
>> with more grey hairs..
>
> weston: (running as root, in jessie)
>
> export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR="/tmp/wayland"
> mkdir -p "$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR"
> chmod 0700 "$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR"
>
> weston --backend=fbdev-backend.so
>
> or
>
> weston --backend=drm-backend.so --use-pixman
>
> (fbdev actually works better)

How does the performance look? Wanting to encourage more people to poke on it?

For run-time HDMI resizing, we'll need to use DRM, no?

>
> Regards,
>
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