On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 10:38:44PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Jeremy Huddleston <jerem...@apple.com> wrote: > > Reviving this thread... > > > > I like this idea, but I think we need the logic to be the other way around. > > We need to have a mechanism to say that a given module only works on a set > > of architectures, and skip it if the build arch isn't in that set. > > > > ie (forgive my python as it's not my native tongue, but I think this gets > > the point across ;>): > > > > _arch_specific = { > > 'xf86-video-geode': ['i686'], # Intel only > > } > > > > for module, archs in _arch_specific: > > if ! archs.contains(_current_arch): > > skip.extend(module) > > Oh, that's a nice way to keep the dictionary, but I think you'd still > run into the issue where there are multiple platforms to match. In > this instance, the arch could be i386, i486, etc. I don't know if a > dictionary works well for that. As stated elsewhere in this thread, I > think the most straightforward would just be a series of conditionals. > This is what I'm using right now: > > import platform > import re > _machine = platform.machine() > if not re.match("i.86", _machine): > skip.append("xf86-video-geode")
Such a list can be configured and assembled with this code: http://x-jhbuild.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=x-jhbuild/x-jhbuild;a=blob;f=lib/depcomp.py;h=5b04a940c0f1836d6fe7032172be257c431c2857;hb=HEAD -- Cheers, Dirk _______________________________________________ xorg-devel@lists.x.org: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel