> On June 1, 2016, 8:13 a.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > -2, see also https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=361954 for explanation 
> > why we don't want this.
> 
> Pino Toscano wrote:
>     Nowhere there is discussed (only briefly mentioned) about support with 
> non-Linux platforms; considering libkscreen is a library used by components 
> (and also external ones, like the display configuration in LxQt), then it 
> makes sense to me making it portable.
>     
>     Making wayland mandatory in libkscreen (and also in other modules, like 
> plasma-integration, kwin, kscreenlocker) means killing outright any attempt 
> to make Plasma build on non-Linux platforms.  Please reconsider this, thanks.
> 
> Martin Gräßlin wrote:
>     which non-Linux platforms which we care about don't have Wayland? Before 
> making KWayland a mandatory dependency in Plasma we did check with distro 
> packagers. Everyone was fine with it.

At least to my reading of Wayland sources, to build the libraries you need 
features like signalfd and timerfd, which are non-POSIX and available only on 
Linux.

Can you please point me to the discussion you had with distro packagers?


- Pino


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On June 1, 2016, 8:10 a.m., Pino Toscano wrote:
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> (Updated June 1, 2016, 8:10 a.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for Plasma, Solid, Daniel Vrátil, Martin Gräßlin, and 
> Sebastian Kügler.
> 
> 
> Repository: libkscreen
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> Look for KF5Wayland as optional package, not building all the Wayland-related 
> code (backend, additions to tests, DPMS support in kscreen-doctor) if it is 
> not available.
> 
> This allows libkscreen to build again on platforms without Wayland, such as 
> non-Linux or old Linux distros.
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   CMakeLists.txt 9c834d9500fa0b89764516464bd58e835671977b 
>   autotests/CMakeLists.txt 2c8ee3d2021b1222072d6a1faafaff1b336d27e3 
>   backends/CMakeLists.txt 3563e138454edcc0c874237745123b09077d067c 
>   src/doctor/CMakeLists.txt 7294d88af127a6604bc7e48e16342c93f152de8c 
>   src/doctor/doctor.cpp a156f006212e63c155a6f643929d0a5880275731 
>   tests/CMakeLists.txt 1489d21383e13cd1431a81d48b4a272c28302041 
> 
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128073/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
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> 
> Builds fine.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Pino Toscano
> 
>

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