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[PATCH] gnu: Add bgfx

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From: Andy Tai <lichengtai <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 50054 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#50054] [PATCH] gnu: Add bgfx
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2021 20:25:02 -0700

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updated patch attached:

directly checking out additional source repos rather than relying 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 Nasty stuff are not only already existing packages, but also outdated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

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