[manjaro-dev] mesa VS mesa-libgl in unstable

Rob McCathie korrode at gmail.com
Mon Jan 13 06:11:45 CET 2014


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and i suppose i mean start X with a compositing openGL Window manager,
not in general.
Sorry I must need coffee :-D

On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Rob McCathie <korrode at gmail.com> wrote:
> Actually I take back the connect about getting rid of the explicit
> dependency. Users being unable to update is better than users being
> unable to start X (in the case of a libGL.so version bump).
>
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Rob McCathie <korrode at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Phil,
>>
>> http://forum.manjaro.org/index.php?topic=9956
>>
>> From what I can tell, mesa has been bumped to 10.0.2 from Arch in
>> Unstable, but Manjaro's custom mesa-libgl packages haven't been
>> updated and explicitly depend on mesa=10.0.1, hence updating seems to
>> be broken.
>>
>> Can another Unstable user confirm this?
>>
>> Also, you could consider removing the explicit mesa version
>> requirement from mesa-libgl's dependencies, since the package is just
>> a symlink & license file anyway.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rob.


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