On Thu, Nov 02, 2023 at 10:10:22AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2023/11/02 07:56, Rafael Sadowski wrote:
> > On Thu Nov 02, 2023 at 12:15:51AM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> > > I don't understand all these patches against linux/input.h.
> > > What is installing it and why?
> > > If we don't want to use it, why do we have a port installing it?
> > >
> >
> > linux/input.h is shipped with wayland/libinput-openbsd which is not
> > hooked for now. I see here to points:
> >
> > - libinput-openbsd is not feature complete that the input works in a
> > usable way in Wayland. There is still too little experience here.
> >
> > - sdl2 and gimp are good examples what happen if we hook
> > wayland/libinput-openbsd. Ports will find linux/input.h and add new
> > funtions to the port that are not tested.
> >
> > I would rather activate it right away, but we don't know how the
> > applications will behave and if wayland/libinput-openbsd is stable so
> > yet. This is the reason why we want to deactivate it first and then
> > enable it step by step.
>
> Would it be worth keeping a list of these ports in comments in the Makefile
> for wayland/libinput-openbsd so we can find them more easily (for testing
> or reenabling later)?
That would be nice, yes!
--
Antoine
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