[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Revert "Autodetect libxcb."

Carl Eugen Hoyos cehoyos at ag.or.at
Wed Feb 4 21:51:00 CET 2015


Clément Bœsch <u <at> pkh.me> writes:

> This reverts commit 23ec8db8a07467a1fbef0c79f16b33040ca63c24.
> 
> There is no reason to enable libxcb by default. 
> This is inconsistent with all the other libs 
> (we don't do it for x11, opengl, ...) and 

> drag many unwanted dependencies by default.

The only additional dependency I see here is 
libxcb itself: I cannot remove this library 
from my system (my package manager then wants 
to remove another 450 packets) - does it work 
for you?

Or do you see another additional dependency 
that I missed?

Carl Eugen


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