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[PATCH 0/2] Add VA-API Intel back-end and utilities

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From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>, 36814 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#36814] [BONUS PATCH 3/2] gnu: intel-vaapi-driver: Provide LIBVA_DRIVERS_PATH.
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 20:26:16 +0200

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Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches <guix-patches <at> gnu.org> writes:

> * gnu/packages/video.scm (intel-vaapi-driver)[native-search-paths]:
> Export LIBVA_DRIVERS_PATH when installed.

Can this be squashed into patch 1/2 in this series?

> (libva-without-mesa)[native-search-paths]: Don't inherit any.

...and this added in a separate patch, so that the intel-vaapi-driver
change does not have to go through 'staging'?

> I'm leaving the enormocomment in so I don't have to repeat it here, but I'm less sure about it now than when I wrote it.  I thought this was a filthy hack, but maybe it's just mildly unconventional ;-)  The documentation is very sparse indeed.

The comment could perhaps be shortened by including a link to
<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/22138>.

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