GNU bug report logs - #50054
[PATCH] gnu: Add bgfx

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Andy Tai <lichengtai <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:37:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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Message #37 received at 50054 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andy Tai <lichengtai <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 50054 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add bgfx
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2021 20:16:13 -0700
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
updated patch attached:

directly checking out source rather than replying on git submodule

first attempt at removing "nasty" stuff, removing bx/tools/bin

On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 5:52 AM Leo Prikler
<leo.prikler <at> student.tugraz.at> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Am Montag, den 16.08.2021, 05:42 -0700 schrieb Andy Tai:
> > Leo, by "nasty stuff" you meant non-free stuff (I doubt if there is
> > any in a graphics library but will check), or you meant the embedded
> > packages that shall be reference to other packages in guix (if
> > packaged already)?   I think the embedded copies of other stuff may
> > have local customization that may make it impossible to simply build
> > with the existing packages in guix.
> Nasty stuff are not only already existing packages, but also outdated
> versions thereof.  If there are heavily customized versions or packages
> not yet included in Guix, then those can be left in (but with a
> remark!), though in the long term it would be better to make those
> packages work with upstream versions rather than require specific
> tweaking.
>
> The other thing I already mentioned are binaries, which upstream seems
> also aware about, see e.g.
> https://github.com/bkaradzic/bgfx/commit/caed3f91026bf0e703f1eaf6f622e27b820df86c
[0001-gnu-Add-bgfx.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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