Hi Pekka, On 5 April 2016 at 10:30, Pekka Paalanen <ppaala...@gmail.com> wrote:
> [...] > > > this is a good idea indeed. > > Originally weston-info was needed in Weston repository, because it was > useful in reporting specific information from extensions being > developed in Weston. Nowadays we have wayland-protocols for such > extensions. > > However, since *-info depends on wayland-protocols, it cannot be put > into the Wayland repository, as that would create a cyclical dependency. > Ah right, yes, of course... > So, a new repository seems to be needed. Let the bikeshedding for the > name begin! ;-) > > (Is it expected to host other universal Wayland tools?) > Very good question, do we have any other universal tool of general use like weston-info? I would be fine with a dedicated repo ( Xorg tend s to use one repo per tool , e.g. xdpyinfo , xdriinfo, xwininfo, xprop within xorg/app) so maybe we could have "wayland/tools/ wayland-info " ? "wayland-info" would be fine by me, for both repo and tool name. > Cheers, Olivier
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