Em qua., 10 de fev. de 2021 às 17:21, Andrey Zhizhikin <andre...@gmail.com>
escreveu:

> On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 3:41 PM Ray Smith <raymsmit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 1:26 PM Otavio Salvador <
> otavio.salva...@ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> I didn't understand what you mean here. Could you elaborate this?
> >>
> >
> > If you try to build mesa with PACKAGECONFIG "egl gles dri" you get an
> error:
> > ../mesa-20.3.2/meson.build:144:4: ERROR: Problem encountered: building
> OpenGL ES without OpenGL is not supported.
> >
> > This means that in practice you can't get a GLES-only build of mesa, so
> mesa always provides OpenGL (ignoring Vulkan). But for an abstract graphics
> driver that's not true - many drivers provide GLES but not OpenGL. I'd
> argue that this is an implementation detail (and maybe a minor bug) of
> mesa. If mesa internally requires code from its OpenGL support to build
> GLES, it should silently include that if it's been configured for GLES-only.
> >
> > I only mention it to be clear that in general "GLES requires OpenGL" is
> not true, even though mesa's build system enforces that.
>
> Should this be clarified with Mesa folks upfront? If you believe that
> this limitation is rather "artificial", then there has to be a proper
> explanation from Mesa developers why OGL is provided when OGLES-only
> is built.
>

Agreed ... I'd rather not drop the check until we hear from upstream the
reasoning behind it.

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