On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 3:31 AM, Emmanuele Bassi <eba...@gmail.com> wrote:
> hi; > > I'd like to point out that this is a build-time requirement for > libepoxy only: if the app does not use GLX on the Apple X server, then > the GLX code is never even loaded. > > it'd be nice to have a libepoxy build that does not require X11 on > MacOS, but that would make it harder to have applications linking > against libepoxy run on the X server on that platform. whether or not > that is a long term strategy is a discussion worth having with Eric. > The officially supported way to build the GTK stack on OSX uses jhbuild, and this is also how Gnome applications like Gedit build their app bundles [1]. So building a stripped-down libepoxy shouldn't affect any other applications who would want to use libepoxy's X11 capabilities outside of the jhbuild environment. I guess it's another story for those wanting to build GTK via Homebrew, Macports, or other similar systems, though. On 19 November 2014 08:10, Jasper St. Pierre <jstpie...@mecheye.net> wrote: > > Yeah, this is an unfortunate bug with libepoxy right now. There's a PR on > > GitHub if you want to see if that fixes it. > > > > https://github.com/anholt/libepoxy/pull/28 > It did, thanks! > > All we can do is pressure Eric Anholt to merge it at this point. > > > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:03 AM, Philip Chimento > > <philip.chime...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 6:32 AM, Emmanuele Bassi <eba...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>> hi all; > >>> > >>> I posted this on my blog, which is syndacated on Planet GNOME, but I > >>> thought about trying to reach out to more people by using the GTK+ > >>> mailing list as well. > >>> > >>> GTK+ 3.16 will have OpenGL support out of the box — at least on X11 and > >>> Wayland. > >>> > >>> if you are using GTK+ 3.x on Windows and/or MacOS X, or if you're > >>> using external libraries like GtkGLExt and GtkGLArea with GTK+ 2.x or > >>> 3.x, then I'm asking you to help out with patches and testing the > >>> OpenGL support in the master branch of GTK+. we'd really like to have > >>> OpenGL support working on all the major backends in GDK by the time we > >>> release GTK+ 3.16.0, next February. > >> > >> > >> I've started trying to build GTK master on OSX; looks like libepoxy is > now > >> a dependency of GDK, and libepoxy in turn needs X11.h. How hard is that > >> dependency? It seems to me that I shouldn't need X11 for the Quartz > backend. > [1] http://blogs.gnome.org/jessevdk/2014/09/02/gedit-3-14-for-os-x-preview/ -- Philip
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