[meta-intel] [PATCH 4/5] xf86-video-intel: mark opengl as a required distro feature

[Darren Hart]

On Fri, 2013-09-06 at 18:59 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 6 September 2013 17:00, Kamble, Nitin A <nitin.a.kamble at intel.com> wrote:
> > Even though it is technically possible, it will be crippling the Intel graphics driver.
> > Do we have to do it? Is the other, non-crippling option of requesting opengl distro
> > feature so bad?
> 
> Feel free to put a comment along the lines that some of the hardware
> acceleration requires the opengl distro feature, but as the driver
> does (should) build without DRI then we should respect the users
> choice if they explicitly decided to not have opengl in
> DISTRO_FEATURES.

Agreed. The distribution should have the ability to disable opengl as a
matter of policy and the driver should respect that. If we can build
accordingly, we should.

-- 
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Linux Kernel