On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 08:15:15 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Minor ABI bumps are backwards compatible, so they merely require the > drivers to depend on xorg-server-core (>= <upstream version built > against>). > > xserver-xorg-video-1.0 was introduced for a major bump from 0.x to 1.0, > which was backwards incompatible. > OK, so this is my first try at a patch for xsfbs to generate these dependencies:
From 2140da8d3a5ff0543846b0ffc8aff76a9336ee54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julien Cristau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:11:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add new rule to generate a dependency from drivers on
xserver-xorg-core.
---
debian/xsfbs/xsfbs.mk | 12 ++++++++++++
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/debian/xsfbs/xsfbs.mk b/debian/xsfbs/xsfbs.mk
index 7b8206e..03bc074 100755
--- a/debian/xsfbs/xsfbs.mk
+++ b/debian/xsfbs/xsfbs.mk
@@ -354,6 +354,18 @@ $(STAMP_DIR)/genscripts: $(STAMP_DIR)/stampdir
debian/shlibs.local:
cat debian/*.shlibs >$@
+SERVERABI = $(shell cat /usr/share/xserver-xorg/serverabiver || true)
+SERVER_DEPENDS = xserver-xorg-core (>= $(SERVERABI))
+
+.PHONY: serverabi
+serverabi:
+ifeq ($(PACKAGE),)
+ @echo please define the PACKAGE variable
+ exit 1
+else
+ echo "xserver:Depends=$(SERVER_DEPENDS)" >> debian/$(PACKAGE).substvars
+endif
+
include debian/xsfbs/xsfbs-autoreconf.mk
# vim:set noet ai sts=8 sw=8 tw=0:
--
1.4.4.4
This means that drivers need to set the PACKAGE variable in debian/rules
before including xsfbs.mk, add a dependency from their "binary-arch"
target on "serverabi", and replace the hardcoded xserver-xorg-core
dependency in their control files with ${xserver:Depends}. What do you
think?
Cheers,
Julien
pgpSH6qKNpy1I.pgp
Description: PGP signature
