On Qui, 2014-03-20 at 11:53 +0100, Michael Thayer wrote: > Hello Sérgio, > > On 18/03/14 17:48, Sérgio Basto wrote: > >> On 18/03/14 06:41, Sérgio Basto wrote: > >> [...] > >>> Many thanks for your reply, OK , hopefully we are talking about drivers > >>> for guest system , so is not much used, though that PatchMesaGLAPITable > >>> was sort of a fix ... > >> [...] > >> If you are not interested in guest drivers you might just build with > >> "VBOX_WITHOUT_ADDITIONS=1" set and then remove any Additions code you do > >> not want in your sources, as it should not get built at all. > > > > No, we in rpmfusion do "our" guest package for Fedora, I use it to test > > devel versions of Fedora mainly and also use it for legacy versions, so > > I want build guest Additions for Fedora without bundle sources, mainly. > > > >> Was the > >> patch you attached to your last message a reworked version of the > >> previous one? > > > > yes is a rework , for Xserver 1.14 > > > >> I only looked at it briefly, but it did look like an > >> improvement, so I will try to look at it more closely when I get the > >> chance. > > I took a closer look at your patch (I am not absolutely familiar with > the workings of that "driver") and I'm afraid it isn't really something > I can apply. The driver is using X.Org/Mesa internals, which is why it > needs either bundled internal headers or the actual X server source.
OK, as I point out, only PatchMesaGLAPITable function use X.Org/Mesa internals. > Your patch makes the it use the source, but does it in a Fedora-specific > way which would not help anyone else, so while that is valid enough, it > only really makes sense for you to keep the patch as part of your > package, not upstream it. Fair enough > Though I haven't yet tested, what you said about it not building on > Fedora 21 looks like a genuine problem, see also Quickbooks's e-mail to > the list. I will investigate that. > > Regards, > > Michael -- Sérgio M. B. _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list vbox-dev@virtualbox.org https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
