On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 12:29 PM, Georgy Yakovlev <y...@sysdump.net> wrote: > On Tuesday, May 22, 2018 9:36:17 AM PDT Michał Górny wrote: >> Hi, everyone. >> >> With some delay, I would like to officially announce that the Council >> has approved the direction in which 17.1 amd64 profiles are heading at >> its 2018-04-08 meeting [1]. >> >> [3]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/506276 > > This eselect-mesa bug[1] needs at least some hacky workaround treatment before > final and proper eselect solution is implemented. > > It breaks opengl/graphics stack in a really sneaky way as nothing gets > eselected and absolutely no errors produced or displayed. > > sddm breaks, and some other X/OpenGL features do not work. > I have a patch from the bugreport in /etc/portage/patches for now, but > it takes users a while to figure it out why X11 or mesa was partially broken. > > Can this bug be given some priority treatment? > This will provide much smoother profile switch experience for desktop users. > Rest of LIBDIR bugs break software/build in a more obvious way and easy do > detect and work around or fix. > > [1]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/486712 > > -- > Georgy.
I just dropped eselect-mesa support from media-libs/mesa -- see bug https://bugs.gentoo.org/576334 I'll be giving it last rites after Mesa 18.1 is stabilized. Go forth and test :)
