On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 3:15 AM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.veli...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 14/12/14 17:19, Matt Turner wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 7:06 AM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.veli...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> On 11/12/14 21:51, Carl Worth wrote: >>>> From: Kristian Høgsberg <k...@bitplanet.net> >>>> >>>> The upcoming shader cache uses the SHA-1 algorithm for cryptographic >>>> naming. These new mesa_sha1 functions are implemented with the nettle >>>> library. >>>> --- >>>> >>>> This patch is another in support of my upcoming shader-cache work. Thanks >>>> to >>>> Kritian for coding this piece. >>>> >>>> As currently written, this patch introduces a new dependency of Mesa on the >>>> Nettle library to implement SHA-1. I'm open to recommendations if people >>>> would prefer some other option. >>>> >>>> For example, the xserver can be configured to get a SHA-1 implementation >>>> from >>>> libmd, libc, CommonCrypto, CryptoAPI, libnettle, libgcrypt, libsha1, or >>>> openssl. >>>> >>>> I don't know if it's important to offer as many options as that, which is >>>> why >>>> I'm asking for opinions here. >>>> >>> Hi Carl, >>> >>> Can we try to avoid adding new dependencies to mesa unless absolutely >>> needed. Neither of the proprietary drivers does so presently, so it will >>> be nice to keep the trend. >>> >>> While currently the steam runtime does not include libnettle I can >>> envision one day that they will/might. Even with steam aside I think >>> that this might cause issues with gnome & others' sandboxing. >>> >>> Long story short - can we import a sha1 implementation from another >>> project ? It will save us the "libstdc++ style steam runtime" issues, >>> plus it will ease the question of what to do under Windows :) >> >> It's working okay for the xserver, isn't it? >> > The xserver is linking against libudev and we all know how nicely that > one went.
Sorry, I don't actually. > Here are the libs that we're missing wrt xserver: > NEEDED libdbus-1.so.3 > NEEDED libudev.so.1 > NEEDED libgcrypt.so.20 > NEEDED libpciaccess.so.0 > NEEDED libpixman-1.so.0 > NEEDED libXfont.so.1 > NEEDED libXau.so.6 > NEEDED libsystemd.so.0 > NEEDED libxshmfence.so.1 > NEEDED libXdmcp.so.6 > > > Imho going for a "having as little external dependencies as possible" > sounds better than "how many can we stuff in and get away with". > Admittedly those are extraditions yet they nicely indicate the opposing > directions. This sounds like a false dilemma. Let's try doing what the xserver does as a first approximation and if we discover problems we can revisit. _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev