you know what's really interesting about directx? it is the ONLY graphical
API in future versions of windows. GDI is going away.
>________________________________
> From: JonY <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 2:41 AM
>Subject: Re: [Mingw-w64-public] [PATCH 0/4] Enable DDK / Directx headers by
>default
>
>On 1/31/2012 16:27, Ozkan Sezer wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Kai Tietz <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 2012/1/31 Rafaël Carré <[email protected]>:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> This patch series enable DDK and Directx headers by default.
>>>> I need the dx headers to build VLC and it annoys me that i can't use
>>>> automated builds because they weren't enabled.
>>>>
>>>> There should be no reason to not distribute them, but leave an option
>>>> just in case.
>>>>
>>>> Thus, DDK and DirectX become separate enabled by default options, and IDL
>>>> becomes a separate disabled by default option.
>>>>
>>>> mingw-w64-headers/configure | 86
>>>>+++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>>>> mingw-w64-headers/configure.ac | 57 +++++++++++---------------
>>>> 2 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I support this request. At least direct-x headers - maybe even ddk -
>>> should be enabled by default. There is no more good reason to disable
>>> direct-x by default.
>>>
>>> What's your opinion here?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Kai
>>
>> I support it too. We are already included several wine-originated
>> LGPL'ed files among the main headers therefore the dx headers
>> doesn't matter anymore.
>>
>
>Kai, as I recalled, you did not want them enabled by default because of
>license issues (LGPL?).
>
>I am also in favor of allowing them by default, but please keep to the
>--enable-sdks=...., though I agree the idl option should be moved out.
>
>
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